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{{wiktionary|sheik}} '''Sheik''' or '''[[Sheikh]]''', literally "elder" in Arabic, is the honorific title for the ruler of a tribe. '''Sheik''' or '''The Sheik''' may also refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Arts and entertainment== * [[The Sheik (novel)|''The Sheik'' (novel)]] a 1919 novel by Edith Maude Hull * [[The Sheik (film)|''The Sheik'' (film)]], a 1921 silent film starring Rudolph Valentino, based on the novel * ''[[The Son of the Sheik]]'', a 1926 sequel to the earlier film also starring Rudolph Valentino * ''[[She's a Sheik]]'', a 1927 film starring Bebe Daniels, based on the novel with a gender-reversed plot * "Sheik", a 1973 song on ZZ Top's album ''[[Tres Hombres]]'' * [[Sheik (The Legend of Zelda)|Sheik (''The Legend of Zelda'')]], an alias/disguise of Princess Zelda, mainly appearing in the 1998 game ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' * The Sheik, a character in the 1989 American action comedy movie ''[[Speed Zone#Cast|Speed Zone]]'' * "The Sheik", a 1988 episode of the American children's comedy science fiction sitcom ''[[List of Small Wonder episodes#Season 4 (1988β89)|Small Wonder]]'' ==People== * [[Duncan Sheik]] (born 1969), American singer-songwriter and composer * [[Irina Sheik]] (born 1986), Russian supermodel ==={{anchor|Professional wrestling}} Professional wrestlers=== * [[Adnan Al-Kaissie]] (1939β2023), frequently billed as The Sheik * [[Ed Farhat]] (1926β2003), American wrestler who performed as "The Sheik" * [[The Sheik II]] (born 1974), ring name of American wrestler Joseph Cabibbo * [[The Iron Sheik]] (1942β2023), ring name of Iranian wrestler Khosrow Vaziri * [[Shawn Daivari]] (born 1984), American wrestler who has performed as "Sheik Abdul Bashir" ==Other uses== * [[Sheik condom]], a North American brand of condoms * Sheiks, [[Hollywood High School]]'s mascot == See also == * [[Chad Morgan]] (1933β2025), Australian singer and comedian commonly referred to as "The Sheik of Scrubby Creek" * [[Sheikh (disambiguation)]] {{disambiguation|surname}}
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