dervish

someone treading a Sufi Muslim ascetic path
Intangible title_of_honor Q487865
dervish
Indischer Maler um 1650 (II) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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dervish

Summary

dervish is a title of honor[1]. dervish ranks in the top 7% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,742 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • dervish's instance of is recorded as title of honor[3].
  • dervish is a type of believer[4].
  • dervish's Commons category is recorded as Dervishes[5].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[6].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[11].
  • dervish's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[12].
  • dervish's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'درویش\u200e'}[13].
  • dervish's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'derviş'}[14].
  • dervish's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'so', 'text': 'daraawish'}[15].
  • dervish's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ur', 'text': 'درویش'}[16].

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Designation and Status

dervish's instance of is recorded as title of honor[3].

Cultural Significance

Things named for dervish include Darawiish[17], a sovereign state[18], in Somalia[19], founded in 1895[20] and Qissa-ye Chahar Darvesh[21], a literary work[22], written by Amir Khusrau[23].

Why It Matters

dervish ranks in the top 7% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,742 views/month).[2] dervish has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] dervish is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for dervish include Darawiish[17], a sovereign state[18], in Somalia[19], founded in 1895[20] and Qissa-ye Chahar Darvesh[21], a literary work[22], written by Amir Khusrau[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → dervishes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: dervishes, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289919414|dervishes (#289919414)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  2. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q297037
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q297037, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → title of honor
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28261, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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