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A fakir or faqir (Arabic: فقیر, lit. 'poor') is a Sufi who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
It may also refer to:
People
- Fakir (name), including a list of people with that name
- Faqir (clan), an ethnic community found in North India
- Faqir (given name), including a list of people with that name
Places
- Fakir Mohan University, state university in Balasore, India
- Faqir Mosque, 15th-century mosque in Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Faqir Turko Mangrio railway station, railway station in Sindh, Pakistan
- Faqirwali, town in Punjab, Pakistan
See also
- Fakira, 1976 Indian Hindi-language film by C. P. Dixit
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