Shaikh — (شيخ, también pronunciado como Sheik, Shaykh o Sheikh) o Jeque, es una palabra de origen árabe que proviene de šayj o šay, anciano. Este término comienza a ser usado en el s. IV de la hégira pasando de ser utilizado como un sobrenombre a un… … Enciclopedia Universal
shaikh — var. of SHEIKH. * * * variant of sheikh * * * /shayk, shuyk/, n. 1. sheik (def. 1). 2. Also called pir. (in Sufism) the spiritual guide. Also, shaykh. [ < Ar shaykh lit., old man] * * * … Useful english dictionary
Shaikh Siddiqui — (Arabic: شيخ صدیقی ) is a word in the Arabic meaning truthful. It is a common family name signifying ancestory from Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq (Arabic: ابو بكر الصديق), first Khalifa (Caliph) of Islam. The Siddiqui family is a multiethnic community… … Wikipedia
Shaikh Paltu — was a soldier (sepoy) with the British East India Company, serving in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry in March 1857, as widespread discontent broke out in the Bengal Army. When on March 29, Sepoy Mangal Pandey of the same regiment revolted and… … Wikipedia
Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa — (Arabic: الشيخ ناصر بن حمد آل خليفة) is the president of the Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation. He was born on 8 May 1987. He is the son of His Majesty the King of Bahrain Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.He was educated in Bahrain … Wikipedia
Shaikh Uvais — Shaikh Uvais, also known as Uways or Oways (سلطان شیخ اویس), was a Jalayirid ruler of Iraq (1356 1374) and Azerbaijan (1360 1374). He was the son of Hasan Buzurg and the Chobanid Delsad Katun.LifeShortly after Uvais succeeded his father, the old… … Wikipedia
Shaikh-ul-Mashaik Pyaromir Maheboob Khan — was extremely musical, intelligent, and thoughtful, but also very retiring. Their grandfather [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maula Bakhsh Maula Bakhsh] recognized in him a great gift of improvisation, and trained him together with Inayat in music … Wikipedia
Shaikh Khalifa Medical City — is a tertiary care medical center, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is administered by the Abu Dhabi General Health Authority.The hospital initially opened its doors to the 1st patients on February 28, 2000, under the direct management of a … Wikipedia
Shaikh Zayed International Airport — Rahim Yar Khan Airport IATA: RYK – ICAO: OPRK … Wikipedia
Shaikh Mahmoud — (d. around 1327) was a member of the Chupanid family who lived in the Ilkhanate. He was the fourth son of Chupan.During his lifetime he was made governor of Armenia and Georgia. Upon the fall of his father in 1327 by the Ilkhan Abu Sa id, he was… … Wikipedia