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Definition of sharif in English: sharif(also sherif, shereef) nounʃəˈriːfʃəˈrif 1A descendant of Muhammad through his daughter Fatima. 穆罕默德之女法蒂玛的后代（有资格佩带绿色头巾或面纱） Example sentencesExamples - Patrilineal transmission, which is of Arab origin, exists on Ndzuani, and three sharif lineages live in the islands.
- The title of sharif, a descendant of Muhammad, is handed down through the male line.
2A Muslim ruler, magistrate, or religious leader. 穆斯林统治者（或地方官、宗教领袖） Example sentencesExamples - In return, the spiritual leader of the world's Muslims, Ali ibn Hussein, grand sherif of the holy city of Mecca, was promised Arab independence for all lands east of the Mediterranean.
- To break the grip of the Ottomans for good, they had declared support for an Arab Kingdom under Hussein, the sharif of Mecca, who in return led an uprising against the Turkish rulers.
OriginFrom Arabic šarīf 'noble', from šarafa 'be exalted'. Definition of sharif in US English: sharif(also shereef, sherif) nounʃəˈrifSHəˈrēf 1A descendant of Muhammad through his daughter Fatima, entitled to wear a green turban or veil. 穆罕默德之女法蒂玛的后代（有资格佩带绿色头巾或面纱） Example sentencesExamples - The title of sharif, a descendant of Muhammad, is handed down through the male line.
- Patrilineal transmission, which is of Arab origin, exists on Ndzuani, and three sharif lineages live in the islands.
2A Muslim ruler, magistrate, or religious leader. 穆斯林统治者（或地方官、宗教领袖） Example sentencesExamples - In return, the spiritual leader of the world's Muslims, Ali ibn Hussein, grand sherif of the holy city of Mecca, was promised Arab independence for all lands east of the Mediterranean.
- To break the grip of the Ottomans for good, they had declared support for an Arab Kingdom under Hussein, the sharif of Mecca, who in return led an uprising against the Turkish rulers.
OriginFrom Arabic šarīf ‘noble’, from šarafa ‘be exalted’. |