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Fadlallah's title was "sayyed" -- reflecting a claim of direct descent from the Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima and her husband, Imam Ali, revered by Shiites as a saint.
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Fadlallah's title was "sayyed" - reflecting a claim of direct descent from the Prophet
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
FOXNews.com 2010
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Fadlallah, who holds the title "sayyed" to denote direct lineage with Prophet Mohammed, died at Bahman hospital in Beirut's southern suburbs where he was rushed on Friday with internal bleeding and placed in intensive care.
The Times of India 2010
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports 2010
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
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His title is a "sayyed," reflecting a claims that he is a direct descendant of the Prophet
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