The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.89
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¹ Sayyids are descendants of Muhammad through his daughter Fātima, who was married to his cousin ‘Alī. They had two sons, Hasan and Husain, from one or other of whom all Sayyids claim descent.