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| '''Punjabi Shaikh and Pakistani sheikh or shaikh''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq| پنجابی شيخ}}}}) are a branch of the ]. The family name is popularly known for its merchant-focused businessmen and noblemen in South Asia. This name is originally traced back to high caste Hindu converts to Islam.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Sociology of religion in India|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=q_0O8LxsWb8C&pg=PA97&lpg=PA97&dq=shaikh+occupational+caste&source=bl&ots=tmQoK26GH4&sig=ACfU3U17ixq_cftiiBXGvNeLObwPNhyMMA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi3ipXLvbzpAhXEuHEKHX0-DJoQ6AEwDHoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=shaikh%20occupational%20caste&f=false|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> | '''Punjabi Shaikh and Pakistani sheikh or shaikh''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq| پنجابی شيخ}}}}) are a branch of the ]. The family name is popularly known for its merchant-focused businessmen and noblemen in South Asia. This name is originally traced back to Arab royals who migrated to South Asia and high caste Hindu converts to Islam.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Sociology of religion in India|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=q_0O8LxsWb8C&pg=PA97&lpg=PA97&dq=shaikh+occupational+caste&source=bl&ots=tmQoK26GH4&sig=ACfU3U17ixq_cftiiBXGvNeLObwPNhyMMA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi3ipXLvbzpAhXEuHEKHX0-DJoQ6AEwDHoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=shaikh%20occupational%20caste&f=false|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> | ||
| == See also == | == See also == | ||
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| Regions with significant populations | |
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| Pakistan | |
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| • Punjabi • English • Urdu | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Shaikhs in South Asia |
Punjabi Shaikh and Pakistani sheikh or shaikh (Template:Lang-ur) are a branch of the Shaikhs in South Asia. The family name is popularly known for its merchant-focused businessmen and noblemen in South Asia. This name is originally traced back to Arab royals who migrated to South Asia and high caste Hindu converts to Islam.
See also
References
- "Sociology of religion in India".
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