A faqir may also ask for baksheesh but there is no thought in his mind that he is begging.
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Faqir further elaborated that decisions over leadership of the umbrella group would only be made in consultation and consensus with other TTP leaders.
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Fakir: a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
Extinct
The Faqir are a Muslim community found in the state of Gujarat in India.
Faqir is a masculine given name, and may refer to: * Faqir Abdul Raheem Garhori (1739-1778), Indian poet * Faqir Mohammed (born circa 1970), Pakistani terrorist * Faqir Muhammad Khokhar (born 1945), judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan
A religious mendicant who owns no personal property
In general, "faqir" means "poor." In Islam, it is particularly applied to a Sufi who has voluntary become poor. In Sufism, it also applies to one who is "poor in spirit," who has according to Sufi belief humbled himself before Allah.
Persian darwesh. The Arabic word faqir signifies "poor"; but it is used in the sense of being in need of mercy, and poor in the sight of God, rather than in need of worldly assistance. Darwesh is a Persian word, derived from dar, "a door", ie those who beg from door to door. ...