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"sk" in Bengali names?

I've recently seen a few (Muslim?) Bengali names with "sk" on the front (e.g. Sk Rafat Morshed, Prof. Sk. Saidul Haque).

Can anyone tell me what "sk" stands for? It looks a bit like a title (Sheik?), but my Googling has been in vain so far.
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