noun as in strong fondness

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Sufi, Dervish, Order

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Example Sentences

Example:Sufis believe in direct personal experiences of the divine and often use music and dance to achieve a heightened state of spirituality.

Definition:A member of a Muslim mystical order, especially one of an order that emphasizes the remembrance of God and a direct personal experience of God.

From Sufi

Example:Dervishes perform elaborate dances as part of their religious practices, seeking a state of spiritual elevation.

Definition:A member of an order of Muslim mystics, or Sufis, who often wear simple robes and often dance in a trance as part of their religious services.

From Dervish

Example:The Ismaelians are an order of Sufis who have a distinct set of religious practices and beliefs.

Definition:An organized and hierarchical group of people, especially religious groups.

From Order