Baba (honorific)
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Baba (honorific)
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Baba is a Persian honorific term, used in several West Asian, South Asian and African cultures. It is used as a mark of respect to refer to Hindu ascetics (sannyasis) and Sikh gurus, as a suffix or prefix to their names, e.g. Sai Baba of Shirdi, Baba Ramdevji, etc. Baba is also a title accorded to Alevi clerics of Shia Islam, also among Sunni leaders and heads of certain Sufi orders, as in Baba Bulleh Shah, Baba Farid, and Rehman Baba. One of the most revered high priests in Samaritan tradition
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Honorific term of Persian origin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba_(honorific)
date created:
2008-12-30T06:47:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:48:04Z
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