On April 10, 2003 Sayyid Abdul Majid al-Khoei the son of Sayyid Abul-Qassim Al-Khoei was stabbed to death outside the Imam Ali Mosque by an angry mob.

Nawab Khwaja Abid Siddiqi ( Khulich Khan I ) s / o Shaikh Mir Ismail Siddiqi ( Alam Shaikh Siddiqi ) Alam ul-Ulema, son of Ayub Younus Salim Siddiqi, son of Abdul Rehman Shaikh Azizan Siddiqi, fourteenth in direct decent from Sheikh Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi, of Suhraward in Kurdistan, a celebrated Sufi mystic, or dervish, maternal ( first ), a lady of the family of Mir Hamadan ( a descendant of the Prophet Mohammed ) ( SW ), a distinguished Sayyid of Samarkand.

* Prince Sayyid Majid bin Hamud Al-Busaid

Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid ( 1834-October 7, 1870 ) () was the first Sultan of Zanzibar.

Majid became Sultan of Zanzibar and Oman on the death of his father, Sayyid Said bin Sultan, but his accession was contested.

Following the struggle over the accession to the position of Sultan of Oman, Zanzibar and Oman were divided into two separate principalities, with Majid ruling Zanzibar and his older brother Sayyid Thuwaini bin Said al-Busaid ruling Oman.

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After her father's death, her brother Sayyid Thuwaini bin Said al-Said became Sultan of Muscat and Oman, while her brother Majid became Sultan of Zanzibar.

He became its head in 1994 when his brother, Sayyid Mohammed Taqi al-Khoei, was killed whilst driving back to Najaf from a visit to Kerbala.

He is a Twelver Shiite who originally followed the quietest teachings of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Abul-Qassim al-Khoei, the spiritual leader of much of the Shia world until his death in 1992.

Sayyid Muqtadā al-Ṣadr ( Arabic: سيد مقتدى الصدر ) ( born August 12, 1973 ) is an Iraqi Islamic political leader.

The sultanate was founded in 1457 by a Johore-born Arab explorer and religious scholar Sayyid Abu Bakr Abirin after he settled in Banua Buansa Ummah ( ummah is an Arabic term for " community "), Sulu.

Jama ' at al-Muslimin ( Society of Muslims ), popularly known as Takfir wal-Hijra ( Arabic تكفير والهجرة, English " Excommunication and Exodus ", alternately " excommunication and emigration " or " anathema and exile "), was a radical Sunni Islamist group led by Shukri Mustafa, which emerged in Egypt in the 1960s as an offshoot of Muslim Brotherhood, inspired by Sayyid Qutb.

* Sayyid Jamāl-ad-Dīn al-Afghānī: ", Continued the statement in the history of Afghans Egypt, original in Arabic: تتمة البيان في تاريخ الأفغان Tatimmat al-bayan fi tarikh al-Afghan, 1901 ( Mesr, 1318 Islamic lunar jear ( calendar )

* Sayyid Jamāl-ad-Dīn al-Afghānī: Brochure about Naturalism or materialism, original in Persian language: رساله نیچریه ( Ressalah e Natscheria ) translatr of Muhammad Abduh in Arabic.

Its graduates include powerful activists like Hasan al-Banna ( died 1949 ), the founder of the Muslim Brothers group and Sayyid Qutb ( executed in 1966 ), the author of “ Social Justice in Islam ,” and “ Milestones .” Dar al-Ulum was incorporated into Cairo University in 1946 and is now referred to as “ The Faculty of Dar al-Ulum .” The Faculty is delegated by Cairo University to offer B. A., M. A., and Ph. D. degrees in Arabic language and literature & Islamic studies.

Ma ' alim fi al-Tariq, also Ma ' alim fi ' l-tareeq, ( Arabic: معالم في الطريق ) or Milestones, first published in 1964, is a short ( 12 chapters, 160 pages ) book by Egyptian Islamist author Sayyid Qutb in which he lays out a plan and makes a call to action to re-create the Muslim world on strictly Qur ' anic grounds, casting off what Qutb calls Jahiliyyah, the pre-Islamic ignorance that the world has lapsed into.

January 18: Faisal-Weizmann Agreement between Emir Faisal ( son of the King of Hejaz, Sharif of Mecca Sayyid Hussein bin Ali ), and Chaim Weizmann ( later President of the World Zionist Organization ).

Sayyid Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi ( 1787 – 1859 ), the founder of the order, was born in Algeria near Mostaganem and was named al-Senussi after a venerated Muslim teacher.

For example, Tamerlane appointed in 1402 the Ottoman Sultan Süleyman Çelebi ( deposed in 1411 ), who was styled as-Sultan ul-Azam, Sayyid us-Saladin ul-Arab wal Ajam, Malik ur-Rikaab ul-Umam, Ghiyas ud-Daula wa ud-Dunya, Sultan ul-Islam wal-Muslimin, as-Sultan ibni us-Sultan, Hasib-i-Nasib-I-Zaman, Amir ul-Rumelia ( Grand Sultan, Righteous Lord of Arabs, Helper of the State and the People, Sultan of Islam and the Muslims, Sultan son of Sultans, Prince of Rumelia ).

* Sayyid Ajjal Shams al-Din Omar al-Bukhari ( 1211 – 1279 ), Yunnan's provincial governor, under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty

* Sayyid Ibrahimul Khaleelul Bukhari ( born 1964 ), Indian educator

The sultanate was in constant flux as five dynasties rose and fell: the Slave dynasty ( 1206 – 90 ), Khalji dynasty ( 1290 – 1320 ), Tughlaq dynasty ( 1320 – 1413 ), Sayyid dynasty ( 1414 – 51 ), and Lodi dynasty ( 1451 – 1526 ).

Idris, GBE (), also known as Idris I of Libya ( born Sayyid Muhammad Idris bin Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi 12 March 1889 – 25 May 1983 ), was the first and only king of Libya, reigning from 1951 to 1969, and the Chief of the Senussi Muslim order.

# At Kufra, 1896 / 1897, his cousin, Sayyida Aisha binti Sayyid Muhammad as-Sharif al-Sanussi ( 1873 Jaghbub-1905 or 1907 Kufra ), eldest daughter of Sayyid Muhammad as-Sharif bin Sayyid Muhammad al-Sanussi, by his fourth wife, Fatima, daughter of ' Umar bin Muhammad al-Ashhab, of Fezzan, by whom he had one son who died in infancy ;

# At Siwa, Egypt, 1931, Sayyida Fatima al-Shi ' fa binti Sayyid Ahmad as-Sharif al-Sanussi Fatima el-Sharif ( 1910 Kufra-3 October 2009, Cairo, buried in Jannat al-Baqi, Medina, Saudi Arabia ), fifth daughter of Field Marshal H. H.

In later Mughal history it was occupied for a short while by Mughal emperor, Muhammad Shah ( r. 1719-1748 ), and his regent, Sayyid Hussain Ali Khan Barha, one of the Syed Brothers, was murdered here in 1720.

The most liberal Muslim intellectuals who focused on religious reform include Muhammad Ali ( writer ), Sayyid al-Qimni, Nasr Abu Zayd, Abdolkarim Soroush, Mohammed Arkoun, Mohammed Shahrour, Ahmed Subhy Mansour, Edip Yuksel, Gamal al-Banna, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na ' im, Ahmed Al-Gubbanchi, Mahmoud Mohammed Taha, and Faraj Foda, the last two were killed after apostasy claims which most of them have been accused of by traditional Islamic scholars.

Major-General Sahibzada Sayyid Iskander Ali Mirza, CIE, OBE ( Urdu: اسکندر مرزا ; Bengali: ইস ্ ক া ন ্ দ া র ম ী র ্ জ া; 14 December 1898 – 12 November 1969 ), was the first President of Pakistan, serving from 1956 until being forced out from the presidency in 1958.

One scholar studying the group ( Gilles Kepel ) found a the group repeatedly used the name of radical Islamist theorist Sayyid Qutb, and often quoted from his manifesto, Ma ' alim fi al-Tariq ( Milestones ), in their leaflets and newsletters.

* Nawab Sayyid Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan I Bahadur ( died 1825 ), twice Nawab of Banganapalle in India

Known variously as Shimbiris / Shimbir Beris ( abode of the birds ), Surad Cad, and other names, the peak was one of the locations where Sayyid Mohammed Abdullah Hassan built a fort, which was subsequently attacked and destroyed by British forces in 1920.

The most widely read version of the Constitution is found in the pages of Ibn Ishaq's Sirah Rasul Allah ( see wikisource ), while alternative copies are located in Sayyid al-Nas and Abu ‘ Ubayd's Kitab al-Amwal.

* Abdul-Aziz al-Masri, alias of Ali Sayyid Muhamed Mustafa al-Bakri ( born 1966 ), Egyptian alleged terrorist

Sayyid Sir Jamshid bin Abdullah Al Said, () ( born September 16, 1929 in Zanzibar ) was the last Sultan of Zanzibar.

Sayyid Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed Al-Said, GCSI, ( 1853-July 18, 1902 ) ( ruled August 27, 1896-July 18, 1902 ) () was the British-controlled Omani sultan of the protectorate of Zanzibar, who outlawed slavery on the island.

Sayyid Sir Khalifa II bin Harub Al-Said, GCB, GCMG, GBE ( August 26, 1879 – October 9, 1960 ) () was the ninth Sultan of Zanzibar.

In August 1944 Sayyid Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi, leader of the Ansar, met with senior Congress members and tribal leaders to discuss formation of a pro-independence political party that was not associated with Mahdism.

Tawfiq Bey, a Syrian Arab traveler, who held the title Sayyid ( descendent of prophet Muhammed ) and arrived at Kashgar on August 26, 1933, was shot in the stomach by the Chinese Muslim troops in September.

In 1964 there was a minor thaw when writer Sayyid Qutb was released from prison only to be arrested again along with his brother Muhammad in August 1965, when he was accused of being part of a plot to overthrow the state — to assassinate the President and other Egyptian officials and personalities -- and subjected to what some consider a show trial.

Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun (; full title: Al-Sultan al -' Azam wal Khaqan al-Mukarram, Jam-i-Sultanat-i-haqiqi wa Majazi, Sayyid al-Salatin, Abu ' l Muzaffar Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun Padshah Ghazi, Zillu ' llah ; OS 7 March 1508 – OS 17 January 1556 ) was the second Mughal Emperor who ruled present day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of northern India from 1530 – 1540 and again from 1555 – 1556.

Author ( 1844 – 1924 ) was born Princess Salme of Zanzibar and Oman and was a daughter of Sayyid Said.

* April 19 – In the Delhi Sultanate, the Afghan Lodi dynasty succeeds the Turkish Sayyid dynasty.

Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi bin Sayyid Muhammad as-Senussi ( 1845 – 30 May 1902 ) was fourteen when his father died, after which he was placed under the care of his father's friends.

* Sayyid Muhammad bin ' Ali as-Senussi ( 1843 – 1859 )

* Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi bin Sayyid Muhammad as-Senussi ( 1859 – 1902 )

* Sayyid Ahmed Sharif es Senussi ( 1902 – 1916 ; died 1933 )

* Sayyid Hasan ar-Rida al-Mahdi as-Sanussi ( 1969 – 1992 )

* Sayyid Muhammad bin Sayyid Hasan ar-Rida al-Mahdi as-Sanussi ( 1992 – present )

The five dynasties were the Mamluk dynasty ( 1206 – 90 ); the Khilji dynasty ( 1290 – 1320 ); the Tughlaq dynasty ( 1320 – 1414 ); the Sayyid dynasty ( 1414 – 51 ); and the Afghan Lodi dynasty ( 1451 – 1526 ).