Murid

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any rodent in the family Muridae.
  2. 2
    A Sufi novice committed to enlightenment under a spiritual guide.

Etymology

From Arabic مُرِيد (murīd, literally “seeker”).

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