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Dervish vs Tekke - What's the difference?

dervish | tekke |

As nouns the difference between dervish and tekke

is that dervish is a member of dervish fraternity of sufism, known for spinning while tekke is a dervish or sufi lodge or place of worship.

dervish

English

(wikipedia Dervish) (dervishes)

Proper noun

(Dervishes)
  • a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity; a form of mendicant friars

    • Derived terms

    * Whirling Dervishes

    tekke

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dervish or Sufi lodge or place of worship

    • References