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dervish
/ˈdɜː(ɹ)vɪʃ/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
A member of a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity of mendicant friars.
2
A citizen or inhabitant of Darawiish (circa 1895–1920 C.E.), the Dhulbahante anti-colonial polity geographically corresponding with Khaatumo.
noun
1
An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.
2
An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.
3
An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.
The Hejaz war, meanwhile, would be one of dervishes against regular troops.
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