Noun:

अरब जाति का अध्यक्ष, शेख़,

sheikh's Usage Examples:

The principal mosque of the town is a church of the crusaders converted to Mahommedan worship. Towards the end of the 18th century it was the headquarters of the turbulent sheikh Kasim el-Ahmad.

Other methods of disposing of him having failed, the Porte made his nephew a rival sheikh; but he basely assassinated him.

of the treaty of Erzerum, Muhamrah was alternately claimed and occupied by Persia and Turkey, its ruler, an Arab sheikh, helping either power as he found it convenient.

No longer a peaceful sheikh but a warrior with a small army of 318 followers,4 he overthrows a combination of powerful monarchs who have ravaged the land.

At Thebes, New York has also carried out work at Qurnet Murra`i and Sheikh `Abd el Qurna, as well as at Dra t Abul Neqqa and Deir el Bahri, 55 where the Earl of Carnarvon, assisted by Mr. Howard Carter, has also dug with remarkable success, recovering some of the most beautiful relics of the art of the XII.

- The territory comprises the peninsulas of Aden proper and Little Aden, a strip of mainland including the villages of Sheikh `Othman, 6 m.

Since then the governor of the town and adjoining district has been a sheikh of the K'ab or Chaab Arabs, a powerful tribe of the Shi'ah branch of Islam.

Sheikh, Burao and Bohotle are all on the caravan route from Ogaden to Berbera.

The Sheikh of Bahrein exercises no authority over the mainland, which from the S.

The Turks occupied Sheikh `Othman, but were unable to threaten Aden itself.

Synonyms:

Arab chief, swayer, tribal sheikh, sheik, ruler, tribal sheik,

Antonyms:

woman,