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Sufi

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Su·fi  (sf) Islam
n. pl. Su·fis
A Muslim mystic.
adj.
Of or relating to the Sufis.
[Arabic f, (man) of wool, Sufi, from f, wool (probably from their woolen garments), perhaps from Aramaic ipp, upp, carded wool; see pp in Semitic roots.]
Sufic (-fk), Su·fistic (-fstk) adj.
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Noun1.SufiSufi - a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam; a Muslim who seeks direct experience of Allah; mainly in Iran
Moslem, Muslim - a believer in or follower of Islam
Adj.1.Sufi - of or relating to the Sufis or to Sufism


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