Naqshbandi

English

Etymology

From Persian نقشبندی (naqšbandi), from نقشبند (naqšband, [Baha' al-Din] Naqshband) + ـی (-i).

Adjective

Naqshbandi (comparative more Naqshbandi, superlative most Naqshbandi)

  1. Of or relating to Baha' al-Din Naqshband, founder of one of the largest Sunni Sufi orders.

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Noun

Naqshbandi (plural Naqshbandis)

  1. A member of the Naqshbandi order.

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Synonyms

  • Naqshbandist
  • Naqshbandite
  • Naqshbandiyya
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