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Faquir

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fakirnoun(Islam) A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms.
faqirnoun(Islam) A religious mendicant who owns no personal property.
fakeernounAn Eastern religious ascetic or monk.

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fakeernounAn Eastern religious ascetic or monk.
faqirnoun(Islam) A religious mendicant who owns no personal property.
fakirnoun(Islam) A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms.
faqeernounAlternative form of faqir. [(Islam) A religious mendicant who owns no personal property.]
caffernounObsolete spelling of kaffir. [(countable, offensive) In Islamic contexts, a non-Muslim.]
faqeerismnounAlternative form of fakirism. [(neologism) The practices of fakirs.]
faqirismnounAlternative form of fakirism. [(neologism) The practices of fakirs.]
kaafirnounAlternative form of kafir. [(Islam, countable, offensive, religious slur, politics) A disbeliever, a denier: someone who rejects or disbelieves in Allah or the tenets of Islam; or more broadly any non-Muslim.]
kaffirnoun(countable, South Africa, Rhodesia, Namibia, ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) A black person.
fasiqnoun(Islam) An evil-doer, sinner; a person who violates Islamic law.
fakirismnoun(neologism) The practices of fakirs.
kafirnoun(Islam, countable, offensive, religious slur, politics) A disbeliever, a denier: someone who rejects or disbelieves in Allah or the tenets of Islam; or more broadly any non-Muslim.
foujdarynounAlternative form of faujdari. [(India) The district administered by a faujdar.]
alfakinounAlternative form of alfaqui. [(historical) An Islamic cleric, an expert in Islamic law and jurisprudence, especially in medieval and early modern Spain.]
foujdarnounAlternative form of faujdar. [(India) An officer tasked with the administration of a sarkar.]
caffrenounObsolete form of kaffir. [(countable, offensive) In Islamic contexts, a non-Muslim.]
fqihnounAlternative form of faqih. [(Islam) An expert in Islamic law.]
alfakihnounAlternative form of alfaqui. [(historical) An Islamic cleric, an expert in Islamic law and jurisprudence, especially in medieval and early modern Spain.]
vakoufnounObsolete form of waqf. [(Islam) An endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes.]
kafirnessnoun(rare) The quality of being kafir

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