House of Tavil

House of Tavil
Founded1291; 734 years ago
FounderSheikh Uthman Sirâj-ud-Dîn
Titles
Style(s)His Excellency
Members

The House of Tavil, is a noble Kurdish household, which can be traced back to the 7th century. They were given the title “Sheikh”, in this case used when denoting a leader of a community. The prominent male members of the family use the title to this day.