They claim descendants from zainab bint ali Ja'fri are shaikh and are part of the milki community in awadh they are also known as zainabi jafri. Not to be confused with jafari sayyids who claim descents from jafar al Sadiq who was the grandson of ali ibn al Hussein zain ul abedeen.
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