Sheikh Said
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Sheikh Said, also spelled Shaikh and/or Sa'id, Sa'īd, Saïd, Saeed may refer to:
People
- Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, al-Qaeda commander in Afghanistan
- Sa'id ibn ZaydSa'id ibn ZaydSa'eed bin Zayd, , was one of the Ṣaḥābah , the companions of Muhammad. He is also nicknamed "Abu-al-Aawar". He was born in 593-4 AD and was an early convert to Islam "Said was not yet twenty when he embraced Islâm." that was before 613...
, companion of Muhammad - Sheikh Sa'id bin Tahnun, Sheikh of Abu Dhabi 1845-1855 (lived ca. 1827-1856)
- Sheikh SaidSheikh SaidSheikh Said, also spelled Shaikh and/or Sa'id, Sa'īd, Saïd, Saeed may refer to:-People:*Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, al-Qaeda commander in Afghanistan*Sa'id ibn Zayd, companion of Muhammad...
, leader of the Kurdish movement in Turkey in 1925 - Ekrima Sa'id SabriEkrima Sa'id SabriSheikh Ekrima Sa'id Sabri was the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine from October 1994 to July 1, 2006. He was appointed by Yasser Arafat.He has a doctorate from Al Azhar University in Egypt on the “Islamic Endowment Between Theory and Practice”....
, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine until 2006
Places
- Cheikh SaïdCheikh SaïdCheikh Saïd is a rocky peninsula in Yemen, near the island of Perim on the Bab-el-Mandeb at the entrance to the Red Sea. In 1868 it was purchased from the local ruler, Sheikh Ali Tabet Ahmed, by Bazin et Rabaud, a private company based in Marseilles in France, which wanted to use it as a base for...
, small port in Yemen briefly occupied by French merchants in 1868, named after Sa'id ibn Zayd