Boys' names
Sayyid
Master, leader
سَيِّد
Sayyid
Master, leader
Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Sayyid
Arabic
سَيِّد
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
s-w-d
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah Aal Imran 3:39
Origin & meaning
Title of the descendants of the Prophet ﷺ. Used in the Quran for masters and leaders.
Quranic source
Surah Aal Imran 3:39
Themes
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).