sheikh

Arabic and Islamic honorific title
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sheikh

Summary

sheikh is a title of honor[1]. sheikh ranks in the top 7% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,430 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • sheikh's religion is recorded as Islam[3].
  • sheikh's instance of is recorded as title of honor[4].
  • sheikh's instance of is recorded as honorific prefix[5].
  • sheikh is a type of scholar[6].
  • sheikh's Commons category is recorded as Sheikhs[7].
  • sheikh's said to be the same as is recorded as akhoond[8].
  • sheikh's said to be the same as is recorded as mullah[9].
  • sheikh's said to be the same as is recorded as Shaykh[10].
  • sheikh's said to be the same as is recorded as Q2804057[11].
  • sheikh's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • sheikh's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[13].
  • sheikh's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • sheikh's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15].
  • sheikh's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الشيخة'}[16].
  • sheikh's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'sheikha'}[17].
  • sheikh's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ur', 'text': 'شیخہ'}[18].
  • sheikh's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'ŝejkino'}[19].
  • sheikh's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'cheikha'}[20].
  • sheikh's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Islam[21].
  • sheikh's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Arab world[22].
  • sheikh's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Royalty and Nobility[23].
  • sheikh's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Anthroponymy[24].
  • sheikh's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Sociology[25].
  • sheikh's eligible recipient is recorded as Islamic cleric[26].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include title of honor[4] and honorific prefix[5]. sheikh's religion is recorded as Islam[3].

Why It Matters

sheikh ranks in the top 7% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,430 views/month).[2] sheikh has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] sheikh is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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