Seyyed Hazara
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Sayyed (the word Sayyed also spelt Sayed, Sayyid, Seyyed, Syed, Dari: سید) is one of the clerical and religious in Afghanistan and Pakistan.[1]
Origin and history[edit]
It is believed that Sayeds are the descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who had traveled from Arab countries to other countries during the time of Muhammad to spread Islam.[1]
The most famous Sayed in the modern history is Sayed Ismael Balkhi, who was one of the leaders of the Hazaras in Afghanistan in the 20th Century.
Notable people[edit]
- Sayed Ismael Balkhi
- Haji Sayed Hussain Hazara
- Sayed Mansur Naderi
- Sayed Nasir Ali Shah
- Aryana Sayeed
- Sayed Askar Mousavi
- Abdul Qayyum Sajjadi
- Sayed Anwar Rahmati
- Abrar Hussain (boxer)
- Sayed Hassan Akhlaq
- Sayyid Ali Beheshti
- Sayyed Mohammad Eqbal Munib
- Sayed Mustafa Kazemi
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Hazara facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Hazara". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2018-05-09.