Su·fi (s  f ) 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.]Su fic (-f k), Su·fistic (-fstk) adj. |
Sufi [ˈsuːfɪ]
n pl -fis
(Non-Christian Religions / Islam) an adherent of any of various Muslim mystical orders or teachings, which emphasize the direct personal experience of God
[from Arabic sūfīy, literally: (man) of wool, from sūf wool; probably from the ascetic's woollen garments]
Sufic adj
Sufi - a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam; a Muslim who seeks direct experience of Allah; mainly in IranWant to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
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