Sayyids and Sharifs in Muslim Societies : the Living Links to the Prophet.
The global Muslim population includes a large number of lineal descendants and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad. These kinsfolk, most often known as ""sayyid"" or ""sharif, "" form a distinct social category in many Muslim societies, and their status can affo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781136337390 1136337393 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |