Seyyed

"Seyyed" is a religious title used mainly in Iran and other parts of the Muslim world to honor descendants of the Prophet Muhammad. It signifies that the person has lineage tracing back to Muhammad through his family, known as Ahl al-Bayt. The title is a mark of respect and often associated with religious knowledge and leadership. It can be used as a respectful prefix before a person's name, such as Seyyed Ali. The use of the title varies by region and community, and it emphasizes a person's noble lineage within Islamic tradition.