Religion:Qalandar (title)
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Short description: Honorific denoting high spiritual rank
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Qalandar in Sufism is used as a title for some Sufis who are considered especially spiritual.[1] Some people for whom the title is used are Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Bu Ali Shah Qalandar, Shams Ali Qalandar, Rabia Basri, and Qalandar Baba Auliya. [2]
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- Ewing, Katherine Pratt (1997). Arguing Sainthood: Modernity, Psychoanalysis, and Islam. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press. ISBN 0-8223-2026-6.