sufi : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sufi	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for sufi
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Sufi adj of or relating to the Sufis or to Sufism n a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam; a Muslim who seeks direct experience of Allah; mainly in Iran
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sufi \Su"fi\, n. [From the name of a dynasty of Persian kings, Saf[c6], Safav[c6]; said to come from name Saf[c6]-ud-d[c6]n of an ancestor of the family, confused with s[?]f[c6] pious.] A title or surname of the king of Persia.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sufi \Su"fi\, n. [Ar. & Per. s[?]f[c6], wise, pious, devout.] One of a certain order of religious men in Persia. [Written also {sofi}.]