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Webster 1913 Edition
Sufi
Su′fi
,Noun.
[From the name of a dynasty of Persian kings,
Safī
, Safavī
; said to come from name Safī-ud-dīn
of an ancestor of the family, confused with s[GREEK]fī
pious.] A title or surname of the king of Persia.
Su′fi
,Noun.
[Ar. & Per.
s[GREEK]fī
, wise, pious, devout.] One of a certain order of religious men in Persia.
[Written also
sofi
.]