1894, D. C. Baillie, Census of India, 1891, Volume 16, Part 1, North-Western Provinces and Oudh Government Press, page 217, The five Pirs are not the only Muhammadan martyrs who are worshipped.
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Pir
//pɪə//
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A second attempt to explain the unique role of the pirs in Bengal was made by Eaton (1994).
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Also I learned from the pirs (holy men) and mullahs that someday the entire world will be converted to Islam.
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