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cheikh
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titre honorifique musulman
A sheikh is an Arabic honorific title meaning "elder" that is commonly used to refer to either a tribal chief or a Muslim scholar. The term carries respect and authority, reflecting the importance of age, wisdom, and leadership in Arab and Muslim cultures.
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Un cheikh /ʃɛjk/ (arabe : شيخ [šayḫ] /ʃajx/, pl. šuyūḫ, « maître, vieillard, sage ») est, dans la société musulmane, un terme de respect pour un chef tribal ou un homme distingué par ses connaissances scientifiques ou religieuses en islam. La fille ou l'épouse d'un cheikh est parfois appelée « cheikha » (arabe : شيخة).
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