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Shaik (other)
Shaik is an alternate spelling of Sheikh, an Arabic honorific title. Shaik may also refer to: People with the surname * Fatima Shaik (born 1952), American writer * Schabir Shaik (born ), South African businessman convicted for corruption and fraud * Moe Shaik (born 1959), South African civil servant * Nowhera Shaik (born 1973), Indian businesswoman and politician * Shanina Shaik (born 1991), Arab Australian model * Jafreen Shaik (born 1997), Indian tennis player People with the given name * Shaik Salauddin (born 1985), Indian trade unionist * Shaik Basha (born 1993), Indian cricketer * Shaik Ismail (born 2002), Indian cricketer * Shaik Rasheed (born 2004), Indian cricketer See also * Chiuli Shaik, Arizona *Shaikh (other) Shaikh usually refers to: * Sheikh, as an alternate Romanization; a term for elders, tribal leaders, and royalty in Arabic-influenced cultures It may also refer to: Communities * Shaikhs in South Asia, a social and ethnic grouping in South Asia ... * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh
Sheikh ( , , , , ''shuyūkh'' ) is an honorific title in the Arabic language, literally meaning "elder (administrative title), elder". It commonly designates a tribal chief or a Muslim ulama, scholar. Though this title generally refers to men, there are also a small number of female sheikhs in history. The title ''Syeikha'' or ''Sheikha'' generally refers to women. In some countries, it is given as a surname to those of great knowledge in religious affairs, by a prestigious religious leader from a silsila, chain of Sufi scholars. The word is mentioned in the Qur'an in three places: verse 72 of Hud (surah), Hud, 78 of Yusuf (surah), 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 the ruler of each emirate is also the sheikh of their tribe. Etymology and meaning The word in Arabic stems from a Semitic root, triliteral root connected with aging: , ''shīn-yā'-khā. The title carries the me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatima Shaik
Fatima Shaik is an Indian-American and African-American author and former journalist. Her work explores contemporary social issues, especially those related to the "African-American experience." Shaik's research on the Société d’Economie, an early Black Catholic mutual aid society, received support from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and the Kittredge Fund, and led to her 2021 book ''Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood''. That same year, she received the Louisiana Writer Award from the Louisiana Center for the Book and the State Library of Louisiana. Shaik is the subject of a film by director Kaveri Kaul, who takes the author to her paternal grandfather's birthplace in Kolkata. Shaik is included in ''The Booklover’s Guide to New Orleans'' and the ''Encyclopedia of African American Writers''. Biography Early life and education Shaik was born in New Orleans and raised in the Historic Creole 7th Ward. Her father was one of the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schabir Shaik
Schabir Shaik (born ) is a South African businessman from Berea, Durban, who rose to prominence due to his close association with former South African President Jacob Zuma during Zuma's time as Deputy President. On 2 June 2005, he was found guilty of corruption and fraud, which also led to Zuma's dismissal by then President Thabo Mbeki. Early life and career Shaik was born in Johannesburg in the former Transvaal and grew up in Greenwood Park in Durban in the former Natal province. His father was an Indian South African from Pietermaritzburg in Natal; his mother was half-white and died in a car accident when he was a child. He is one of six brothers – his elder brothers are Salim and Faisal, and his younger brothers are Yunus, Moe, and Chippy – and also has a sister. In the early 1980s, his brother Yunus recruited him into an underground cell of the anti-apartheid African National Congress (ANC). In later years, his work for the ANC reportedly included transferring donor f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moe Shaik
Riaz "Moe" Shaik (born 1958 or 1959), also spelled Mo Shaik, is a South African civil servant, diplomat, businessman, and former intelligence operative who has been the South African High Commissioner to Canada since 2022. He is a former chief of the National Intelligence Co-ordinating Committee and a former director of the foreign intelligence wing of the State Security Agency, at that time still called the South African Secret Service. During apartheid, Shaik practiced as an optometrist and worked in the underground structures of the African National Congress (ANC) in Natal province, reporting to Umkhonto weSizwe commander Jacob Zuma. He was known for his work in ANC intelligence, particularly as part of Operation Vula. In the post-apartheid period, he worked as a special adviser to Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Lindiwe Sisulu in the Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation. Shaik was also a key political ally of Zuma, who wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nowhera Shaik
Aalima Nowhera Shaik is an Indian entrepreneur and politician who has been accused of serious offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and under investigation by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office. She is the executive chairperson and founder of ''Heera Group'' and founder and current president of the All India Mahila Empowerment Party. On 28th may 2025, Nowhera Shaik was arrested in Faridabad Haryana for being involved in scamming UAE expats. The arrest was done by Hyderabad Central Crime Station led by the team of N Shwetha Reddy (DCP CCS),Harish Kumar (ACP CCS),Sonta Ravi Kumar(Sub Inspector,CCS)Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS). Heera Group As per its website, Heera Group claimed that it was a company with diversified operations in various sectors including gold imports, gold trading, textiles, jewellery, mineral water, granite, tours and travels, real estate and e-commerce. Heera Mart, the group's shopping mall is located at Kukatpally, Hyderabad. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shanina Shaik
Shanina Shaik (born 11 February 1991) is an Australian model. Early life and family Shaik was born in Melbourne to an Australian mother, Kim, of Lithuanian descent; her maternal grandparents immigrated to Australia from Lithuania after World War II. Her father, Hanif, was born in Singapore and is of Pakistani and Saudi descent. She started modelling when she was eight years old for Myer and appearing in a TV commercial for Hyundai, but stopped when she started high school and got accepted into an accelerated program, graduating a year before her classmates. At the age of fifteen, encouraged by others, she entered the Girlfriend Model Competition. While agents were interested in her, she was too young to move to Sydney, so she went on to participate on the Australian reality show '' Make Me A Supermodel'', finishing as the runner-up. Shaik was raised Muslim. Speaking about her upbringing in 2016, Shaik reflected: “I was born and raised Muslim and I lived a very normal lifestyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jafreen Shaik
Shaik Jafreen (born 7 September 1997) is a deaf Indian tennis player. She represented India at the Deaflympics in 2013 and 2017. She claimed a bronze medal in the mixed doubles at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics partnering with Prithvi Sekhar. Career Jafreen started playing tennis when she was just eight years old. She went on to become a formidable tennis player despite being deaf, after being noticed by India's best female tennis player, Sania Mirza, and gaining assistance from her, receiving training at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy which is located in Hyderabad. She went on to represent India at the 2013 Summer Deaflympics which was also her first Deaflympic appearance. As in the as of Prithvi Sekhar, she did not win a medal in her debut Deaflympic event. She was chosen to compete for India at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics as India sent a delegation consisting of 46 participants for the multi-sport event, the largest number of athletes sent by India to a single Summer Deafl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaik Salauddin
Shaik Salauddin () has worked with app-based ride-hailing companies since 2012 and has been a driver organizer in Hyderabad since 2014. In his role as an organizer, he founded Telangana Four Wheeler Driver's Association to represent the interests of outsourced, contracted and other private drivers. In 2016, he established the Telangana State Taxi and Drivers' Joint Action Committee, which brought 20 drivers' associations and unions in the state under one organizational umbrella. He is the founder President of Telengana Gig And Platform Workers Union(TGPWU),and other gig transport workers. This includes the workers on platforms such as Ola, Uber, Swiggy, Zomato, Rapido and Dunzo, since 2019. He is also the founder and current president of the Telangana Four Wheeler Drivers' Association. In this role, he has helped to advise and coordinate efforts across states, organizing collective action of drivers and delivery workers and meeting policy makers and other stakeholders. He has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaik Basha
Shaik Basha (born 22 May 1993) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th .... References External links * 1993 births Living people Indian cricketers 21st-century Indian sportsmen Andhra cricketers Cricketers from Andhra Pradesh People from Guntur district {{India-cricket-bio-1993-stub Telugu cricketers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaik Ismail
Shaik Ismail (born 25 April 2002) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy The 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the eleventh edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, an annual Twenty20 tournament in India. Played from 24 March to 7 April 2015, it was contested by 37 Ranji Trophy teams, including the nine expansion ... on 22 February 2019. References External links * 2002 births Living people Indian cricketers 21st-century Indian sportsmen Andhra cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) {{India-cricket-bio-2000s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaik Rasheed
Shaik Rasheed (born 24 September 2004) is an Indian cricketer. He was born in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. He plays for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League as a right-handed batsman and is the team's youngest-ever player.. He was the vice-captain of the India under-19s team that won the Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup in 2022. India under-19 career In 2021, Rasheed represented India in the Under-19 Men's Asia Cup. He scored an unbeaten 90 to guide India to the final. Rasheed has been a part of the India Under-19 team. He was named as vice-captain for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. In the semi-final where he scored 94 runs against Australia to help India reach the final.. Domestic career Rasheed made his first-class debut on 24 February 2022, for Andhra Pradesh against Services in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy, where he scored 23 runs before being caught out. Later in the year on 17 November, Rasheed proceeded to make his List A debut for Andhra against Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiuli Shaik, Arizona
Chiuli Shaik is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Chiuli Shaik became its official name through a decision of the U.S. Geological Survey's Board on Geographic Names The United States Board on Geographic Names (BGN) is a federal body operating under the United States Secretary of the Interior. The purpose of the board is to establish and maintain uniform usage of geographic names throughout the federal gover ... in 1941. It is also known by several unofficial names, including Fresnal, Kohi Kug, Koxikux, Resnal, and Tshiuliseik. It has an estimated elevation of above sea level. References {{authority control Populated places in Pima County, Arizona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
