Sheikh
/ʃik/
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Sheikh, of African origin, is a Swahili name widely used in the East Africa region. It means 'elder' or 'leader', often associated with wisdom, authority, and respect. The name carries cultural significance as a title for community leaders and elders, embodying guidance and nobility.
Sheikh Ahmed Yassin
Religion, Hamas spiritual leader
Sheikh Hasina
Head of State, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 1996-2001
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