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28-623: (Redirected from Ishaq ) Ishak , Ishaq or Eshaq may refer to: Ishak (name) , list of people with this given name or surname Isaaq , a Somali clan-family in the Horn of Africa Ishaaq bin Ahmed , the forefather and common ancestor of the Isaaq clan-family Atakapa , a Native American people who call themselves the Ishak Ishak, Iran ,

56-590: A Scottish-Yemeni film maker Shahril Ishak , Singaporean footballer Yahya Al-e Eshaq , Iranian politician Yusof bin Ishak , Singaporean politician Zunera Ishaq , Canadian woman in niqab controversy See also [ edit ] Isaac , in Judaism and Christianity Isaac in Islam (Prophet Ishaq) Ishak (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share

84-522: A noble title. In Somali society, it is reserved as an honorific for senior Muslim leaders and clerics ( wadaad ), and is often abbreviated to "Sh". Famous local sheikhs include Ishaaq bin Ahmed , an early Muslim scholar and Islamic preacher, Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti , an early Muslim leader in Somaliland ; Abadir Umar Ar-Rida , the patron saint of Harar ; Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti , Sheikh of

112-596: A village in South Khorasan Province Eshaqabad, Shahr-e Babak , village in Kerman Province, Iran also known as Esḩāq or Is-hāq See also [ edit ] Isaac (disambiguation) Izak (disambiguation) Ishak Pasha Palace Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ishak . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

140-714: Is a masculine given name (first name), the Arabic form of Isaac . Ishak ( Isaac ) was the son of Ibrahim (Abraham) and Sarah , patriarchs in the Bible and the Quran. The name Ishak means ‘One who laughs’ because Sarah laughed when the angel told them that they would have a child (since she was very old). People with this given name [ edit ] Shaikh Isak Rajjak Shaikh , Chancellor of Razaaq University Consortium, Indian Philosopher, author and human rights activist Sheikh Ishaaq bin Ahmed , an Sharif Islamic scholar and

168-582: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Sheikh In some countries, it is given as a surname to those of great knowledge in religious affairs, by a prestigious religious leader from a chain of Sufi scholars. The word is mentioned in the Qur'an in three places: verse 72 of Hud , 78 of Yusuf , and 23 of al-Qasas . A royal family member of the United Arab Emirates and some other Arab countries, also has this title, since

196-579: Is used instead. The title is also used to refer to religious leaders for both Sunni and Shia Muslims. For example, the Saudi Arabian family Al ash-Sheikh (literally House of the Sheikh ) is named after the religious leader and eponymous founder of Wahhabism , Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab . In Mount Lebanon, the title had the same princely and royal connotation as in the Arabian peninsula until

224-575: The Bani Yas tribe, and by Kuwait 's Al Sabah dynasty and Bahrain 's Al Khalifa dynasty of the Bani Utbah tribal confederation. The term is used by almost every male and female (Sheikha) member of the royal houses of the UAE , Bahrain , Qatar , and Kuwait . The title is not used by members of Al Saud of Saudi Arabia , where the title "Prince" ( Arabic : أمير , romanized :  ʾAmīr )

252-628: The Masjid al-Haram in Mecca who influenced many of the prominent Islamic scholars of today. In the cosmopolitan hub of the South Asian sub-continent, it is not just an ethnic title but also often an occupational title attributed to Muslim trading families. After the advent of Islam in South Asia , many Hindu-Buddhists clans from different castes converted to Islam and adopted the title. In

280-826: The Ottoman invasion in 1516, since it represented an indigenous autonomous " sui iuris " ruler or tribal chief. Examples of some ancient families that hold the title of "sui iuris" sheikh is the Al-Chemor family, ruling since 1211 CE in Koura and Zgharta until 1747 CE and the Boudib family (descendants of the Hashemite family) who were Ehdenian rulers of Jebbeh since 1471 CE until 1759 CE. The descendants of this sovereign family now live in Miziara , Mexico and Nigeria. Even

308-637: The Punjab region , Ismaili Pirs gave some converts, as well as Muslims who emigrated from Central Asia , especially after the barbaric Mongol conquests , the hereditary title of Ismaili Shaikhs . In Indonesia and other parts of Southeast Asia , sheikhs are respected by local Muslims. In Indonesia , the term is usually spelled "syech", and this is usually attributed to elderly ulama . Higher knowledgeable people of Islamic studies in Indonesia are usually referred to as " ustad " or " kyai ". From

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336-660: The Qadiriyya order, and Sheikh Ahmad al-Tijani , who initiated the Tijaniyyah Sufi order. In the Arabian Peninsula , the title is used for chiefs of tribes . This also includes royalty in most of Eastern Arabia , where the royal families were traditionally considered tribal chiefs. For example, it is used by the UAE Al-Nahyan dynasty and Al Maktoum dynasty , who are considered the chiefs of

364-668: The empire . Some very influential Maronite families, who had the title bestowed upon them, are (in chronological order): the El Hachem of Akoura (descendants of the Hashemite family, since 1523), the El-Khazen (since 1545), the Hubaysh of Kisrawan and the Douaihy of Zgharta . Other families who are nowadays addressed or known as "sheikhs" were not traditionally rulers of provinces, but instead they were high-ranking officials at

392-738: The riwaq in Cairo who recorded the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt ; Abd Al-Rahman bin Ahmad al-Zayla'i , scholar who played a crucial role in the spread of the Qadiriyyah movement in Somalia and East Africa; Sheikh Sufi , 19th century scholar, poet, reformist and astrologist; Abdallah al-Qutbi , polemicist, theologian and philosopher best known for his five-part Al-Majmu'at al-mubaraka ("The Blessed Collection"); and Muhammad Al-Sumaalee, teacher in

420-413: The 10th-century Shaykhah Fakhr-un-Nisa Shuhdah and 18th-century scholar Al-Shaykha Fatima al-Fudayliyya . In 1957, Indonesian education activist Rahmah el Yunusiyah was awarded the title of syeikah by the faculty of Al-Azhar University , the first time the university had granted the title to a woman. A daughter, wife or mother of a sheikh is also called a shaykhah . Currently, the term shaykhah

448-728: The Abu Harmoush family heads, which ruled the Chouf region until the Battle of Ain Dara in 1711 CE, were "sui iuris" sheikhs. After the Ottoman rule and the implementation of the Iltizam system, the title gained a noble instead of royal connotation, since it was bestowed by a higher authority; in this case the Ottoman appointed Emir , who was nothing more than a mültezim or tax collector for

476-880: The Arabic language Ibn Ishaq (or Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn Yasār ibn Khiyār), Arab Muslim historian who wrote a biography of Muhammad Muhammad ibn Ishaq , (850–851) was the chief of security ( Shurtah ) in Baghdad during Abbasid era. Hunayn ibn Ishaq , (809–873) was Nestorian Christian translator, scholar, physician, and scientist. During the Islamic Abbasid era, he worked with a group of translators. Baba Ishak , 13th century Turkish rebel and false Prophet. Modern times Aziz Ishak , Malaysian freedom fighter, politician and journalist Mikael Ishak , Swedish footballer Mustapha Ishak Boushaki , Algerian cosmologist Mohammad Ishaq , Pakistani cricketer Samar Ishaq , Pakistani footballer Sara Ishaq ,

504-624: The author of the medical ethics book in Arabic medicine. Ishaq ibn Ibrahim , (died July 850) was the chief of security ( Shurtah ) in Baghdad during the Abbasid era . Ishaq ibn Kundaj , Abbasid general and governor Ishaq ibn al-Muqtadir , (died March 988) was an Abbasid prince and father of caliph Al-Qadir (r. 991–1031) Ishaq ibn al-Muttaqi, was an Abbasid prince and son of caliph of Baghdad Al-Muttaqi , who ruled from 940 to 944. People with this surname [ edit ] Early Islamic era Ibn Abi Ishaq , first grammarian of

532-616: The 💕 Isak Pronunciation Arabic: [ʔɪs.ħaːq] Gender Male Language(s) Arabic Origin Meaning ‘One who laughs’ Region of origin Middle East Other names Alternative spelling Eshaq, Ishaak, Ishaaq, Ishaq, Isaque Variant form(s) Isaac Ishak , Ishaq , Isak , Isaque , Isaac , Isaak , Isaach or Eshaq ( [/ˈɪsħɑːq/] ISS -hahk ; Arabic : إسحاق / ALA-LC : Isḥāq )

560-413: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ishak&oldid=1240071638 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ishak (name) From Misplaced Pages,

588-526: The link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ishak_(name)&oldid=1255425238 " Categories : Surnames Arabic-language surnames Arabic-language masculine given names Bosniak given names Bosnian masculine given names Turkish masculine given names Masculine given names Surnames from given names Hidden categories: Pages with Arabic IPA Articles containing Arabic-language text Articles with short description Short description

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616-638: The perspective of Iran, the word or title of sheikh possesses diverse meanings, among individuals who are aged and wise, it has been an honorific title used for elders and learned scholars, such as: Sheikh al-Rayees Abu Ali Sina , Sheikh Mufid , Sheikh Morteza Ansari . In the past, Islamic scholars who were the Muhammad's descendants, were called Sayyid / Seyyed instead of sheikh. Historically, female scholars in Islam were referred to as shaykhah (Arabic: شيخة ) (alt. shaykhat ). Notable shaykha include

644-508: The ruler of each emirate is also the sheikh of their tribe. The word in Arabic stems from a triliteral root connected with aging: ش-ي-خ , shīn-yā'-khā' . The title carries the meaning leader, elder , or noble , especially in the Arabian Peninsula within the Tribes of Arabia , where Shaikh became a traditional title of a Bedouin tribal leader in recent centuries. Due to the cultural impact of Arab civilization, and especially through

672-401: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Ishak or Ishaq . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to

700-623: The service of the Emir at that time. In the Maghreb , during the Almohad dynasty, the caliph was also counseled by a body of sheikhs. They represented all the different tribes under their rules, including Arabs , ( Bedouins ), Andalusians and Berbers and were also responsible for mobilizing their kinsmen in the event of war. In the Muslim parts of the Horn of Africa , "shaikh" is often used as

728-629: The spread of Islam, the word has gained currency as a religious term or general honorific in many other parts of the world as well, notably in Muslim cultures in Africa and Asia . In Sufism ( tasawwuf ), the word shaikh is used to represent a spiritual guide who initiates a particular order ( tariqa ) which leads to Muhammad , although many saints have this title added before their names out of respect from their followers. A couple of prominent examples are Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani , who initiated

756-558: Was the Abbasid governor and official. Ishaq ibn Musa al-Hadi, was an Abbasid prince and son of Caliph al-Hadi . Ishaq al-Mawsili , (767–850) was an Arab musician of Persian origin Ishaq ibn al-Abbas ibn Muhammad al-Hashimi , Abbasid governor of Yemen. Ishaq ibn Rahwayh , (778–852) was an early Islamic scholar. Ishaq Ibn Imran , (died 903) was an Arab physician during Abbasid era. Ishaq Al-Ruhawi 9th-century Arab physician and

784-683: Was the forefather and common ancestor of the Somali Isaaq clan-family in the Horn of Africa İshak Alaton , Turkish businessman Ishak Belfodil , Algerian footballer Ishaq Bux , Indian actor Ishaq Dar , Pakistani politician Ishaq Darwish (1896–1974), Palestinian politician Ishak Efendi , Ottoman engineer and translator Ishak Haleva , Turkish rabbi Eshaq Jahangiri (born 1957), Iranian politician Ishak Ali Moussa , Algerian footballer Ishak Haji Muhammad , Malaysian writer Ishaq Shahryar , Afghan politician Early Islamic era Ishaq ibn Sulayman al-Hashimi ,

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