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Most Sindhi tribes, clans and surnames are a modified form of a patronymic and typically end with the suffix - ani, Ja/Jo, or Potra/Pota, which is used to denote descent from a common male ancestor. One explanation states that the -ani suffix is a Sindhi variant of 'anshi', derived from the Sanskrit word 'ansh', which means 'descended from'. [9 ...
The subdivisions of the Shaikh include: Shaikh Qidwai, who claim to be descendants of the Qazi Qidwa, a son of the Sultans of Rum. The Qidwai were recruited in the household cavalry of Shuja-ud-Daula, which was mainly composed of the Sheikhzadgan. [2] [3] These clans had not taken any profession other than a soldier or a civil officer. [4]
Shaykh ul-Islam Mehmet Cemaleddin Efendi during the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II. Following the foundation of the Ottoman state, the title of Sheikh-ul-Islam (Turkish: Şeyhülislâm), formerly used in the Abbasid Caliphate, was given to a leader authorized to issue legal opinion or fatwa.
The Qidwai or Kidwai (Urdu: قدوائی, Arabic: قدوائی) are a community of Muslim Shaikhs in South Asia.They are mostly settled in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India and Karachi, Pakistan.
Milki also known as Jatt muslims are community in India. [1] Collection of Shaikh and Sayyid lineages in awadh region. Relationship of zamindars with peasant class during medieval period combined to form community which is now knows as milki.They are zamindars and they marry in their own community some milkis went to Pakistan during partition
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