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faquir

The correct spelling is faquir.

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noun

Say it like: Fak-wir

The correct spelling is faquir. A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms.

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  1. 1.A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms.
  2. 2.(Hindu) An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
  3. 3.Someone who takes advantage of the gullible through fakery, especially of a spiritual or religious nature.

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