Syed
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For the title and etymology of it, see Sayyid.
Syed (also transliterated as Sayed, or Sayyid, Arabic: سيد, pronounced [ˈsajed]) is a masculine given name derived from the title Sayyid, it is not to be confused with the similar looking name Sayid (often spelled Saeed, pronounced [ˈsaʕiːd]). These people are not necessarily considered to be Sayyid; they only use Syed as a given name.
[edit] Given name
- Syed Sheh Hassan Barakbah, Malaysian Chief Justice, Senator and Governor of Penang
- Syed Ahmed Khan, Educationist & social reformer
- Syed Ahmed, British Bangladeshi entrepreneur
- Sayed Awad, Egyptian composer
- Sayed Darwish, Egyptian singer
- Syed Farid, Indian footballer
- Syed Faruk, Singaporean football manager
- Sayed Gouda, Egyptian poet
- Syed Hussain, Indian politician
- Syed Ibrahim, Indian Sufi
- Syed Mahmud, Indian politician
- Syed Masood, fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
- Sayed Moawad, Egyptian footballer
- Sayed Mosaad, Egyptian footballer
- Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian pan-islamist, considered to be the spiritual father of Al-Qaeda
- Syed Ziaur Rahman, Indian scientist & pharmacologist
- Syed Yazid, Malaysian unionist
- Sayed Yusuf, Indian field hockey player
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