zikr

[ zik-er ]

noun

, Islam.

, plural zikrs, zikr.

1. dhikr.

Example Sentences

What the dervishes are able to do during the ecstacy caused by Zikr, I had once an opportunity of witnessing in Samarkand.

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There are many different orders, and several other kinds of zikr besides the two most commonly seen by travellers.

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The Zikr are only various forms of devotion invented by the Sufi guides to develop the spiritual life.

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This form of prefacing the zikr is commonly used by almost all orders of darweeshes in Egypt.

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The zikr here described was performed near the tomb of a saint, for whose sake it was celebrated.

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