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Those who are employed in study and the law, and occupied more or less about the temple and its dependencies are called Seyd, while those who become soldiers, and mix in state affairs, are known exclusively by the term Sherif.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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Those who are employed in study and the law, and occupied more or less about the temple and its dependencies are called Seyd, while those who become soldiers, and mix in state affairs, are known exclusively by the term Sherif.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800
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I was not interested in the suitability or otherwise of the young Seyd who was, it transpired, all of nineteen, nor of any of the men who had requested my hand in marriage.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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I was not interested in the suitability or otherwise of the young Seyd who was, it transpired, all of nineteen, nor of any of the men who had requested my hand in marriage.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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The most serious proposal came from Mustafa Agha himself, on behalf of his eldest son, Seyd.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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The most serious proposal came from Mustafa Agha himself, on behalf of his eldest son, Seyd.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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The most serious proposal came from Mustafa Agha himself, on behalf of his eldest son, Seyd.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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The most serious proposal came from Mustafa Agha himself, on behalf of his eldest son, Seyd.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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I was not interested in the suitability or otherwise of the young Seyd who was, it transpired, all of nineteen, nor of any of the men who had requested my hand in marriage.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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I was not interested in the suitability or otherwise of the young Seyd who was, it transpired, all of nineteen, nor of any of the men who had requested my hand in marriage.
The Mistress of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009
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