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faquir

DEFINITIONS OF: faquir

1

n a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man

Synonyms:
fakeer, fakir, faqir
Types:
dervish
an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
whirler, whirling dervish
a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling
Type of:
Moslem, Muslim
a believer in or follower of Islam
angel, holy man, holy person, saint
person of exceptional holiness
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