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Sufism in Persian

تصوف

Sufism in Persian: تصوف. In English, Sufism means a family of spiritual schools in Islam emphasizing mysticism and asceticism.

Persian words for Sufism

Islamic mysticism
تصوف

English meaning of Sufism

  1. noun A family of spiritual schools in Islam emphasizing mysticism and asceticism.

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Questions about Sufism in Persian

What is the meaning of Sufism in Persian?
Sufism in Persian is تصوف.
معنی Sufism چیست؟
Sufism: تصوف.
What does Sufism mean in English?
Sufism means a family of spiritual schools in Islam emphasizing mysticism and asceticism.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sufism (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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