Discussion :: Medieval History
- What is meant by a 'Pir' in the Sufi tradition?
A.
The Supreme God |
B.
The Guru of the Sufis |
C.
The greatest of all Sufi saints |
D.
The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs |
Answer : Option B
Explanation :
A Pir is a Sufi saint, who guides and teaches disciples' sufism. They are also referred to as Hazrat or Shaikh.
Exam: (SSC MTS 2011)
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