Fakir

Muslim Sufi mystic who lives in poverty
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Fakir
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Fakir

Summary

Fakir is a Sufi terminology[1]. Fakir draws 448 Wikipedia views per month (sufi_terminology category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fakir's image is recorded as Fakir on bed of nails Benares India 1907.jpg[3].
  • Fakir's instance of is recorded as Sufi terminology[4].
  • Fakir's instance of is recorded as Islamic religious occupation[5].
  • Fakir's depicts is recorded as Poverty in Islam[6].
  • Fakir's GND ID is recorded as 4194958-4[7].
  • Fakir's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85046942[8].
  • Fakir's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 131635510[9].
  • Fakir's subclass of is recorded as ascetic[10].
  • Fakir's writing system is recorded as Latin script[11].
  • Fakir's Commons category is recorded as Fakirs[12].
  • Fakir's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 18912[13].
  • Fakir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/020m9c[14].
  • Fakir's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph120127[15].
  • Fakir's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 297.576092[16].
  • Fakir's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 294.5447[17].
  • Fakir's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 297.446092[18].
  • Fakir's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0108147[19].
  • Fakir's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0233472[20].
  • Fakir's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0183147[21].
  • Fakir's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Fakir's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Fakir's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Fakir's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Fakir's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Fakir's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].

Why It Matters

Fakir draws 448 Wikipedia views per month (sufi_terminology category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] Fakir has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Fakir is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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