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How to pronounce Sayyed How to pronounce Sayyed?

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Pronunciation of Sayyed in India

The Indian pronunciation of Sayyed, specifically in Mumbai, India, is

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s uh - y uh d
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • y sounds like the 'y' in yes
  • d sounds like the 'd' in do

"Sayyid (Arabic: سيد‎) (plural sādah Arabic: سادة‎) literally means Mister. As an honorific title given to males accepted as descendants[citation needed] of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his grandsons, Hasan ibn Ali and Husain ibn Ali, sons of the prophet's daughter Fatima Zahra and his son-in-law Ali ibn Abi Talib. Daughters of sayyids are given the titles Sayyida, Alawiyah, Syarifah, or Sharifah. Children of a Sayyida mother but a non-Sayyid father cannot be attributed the title of Sayyid, however they may claim the title Mirza by maternal descent. Sayyids are by definition a branch of the tribe of Banu Hashim, a clan from the tribe of Quraish that traces its lineage to Adnan and thence to the Prophet Ismael."

Origin: Islamic
Other spelling(s): Syed, Sayyad, Sayed, Sayyid, Sayid, Saiyyid, Saiyid, Seyid, Seyyid, Seyit, Seyyid, Seyyed, Siyyid
Meaning: Mister


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Pronunciation of Sayyed in India

The Indian pronunciation of Sayyed, specifically in Mumbai, India, is

Sa-iy-yad

"Sayyid (Arabic: سيد‎) (plural sādah Arabic: سادة‎) literally means Mister. As an honorific title given to males accepted as descendants[citation needed] of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his grandsons, Hasan ibn Ali and Husain ibn Ali, sons of the prophet's daughter Fatima Zahra and his son-in-law Ali ibn Abi Talib. Daughters of sayyids are given the titles Sayyida, Alawiyah, Syarifah, or Sharifah. Children of a Sayyida mother but a non-Sayyid father cannot be attributed the title of Sayyid, however they may claim the title Mirza by maternal descent. Sayyids are by definition a branch of the tribe of Banu Hashim, a clan from the tribe of Quraish that traces its lineage to Adnan and thence to the Prophet Ismael."

Origin: Islamic
Other spelling(s): Syed, Sayyad, Sayed, Sayyid, Sayid, Saiyyid, Saiyid, Seyid, Seyyid, Seyit, Seyyid, Seyyed, Siyyid
Meaning: Mister


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Pronunciation of Sayyed

Here is how Sayyed is pronounced

Ser-yyed


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