Hurufism

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noun

A Sufi doctrine based on the mysticism of letters.

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Meanings

nounHurufism (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableIslamA Sufi doctrine based on the mysticism of letters.

Origin

From حروف (ḥurūf, "letters") + -ism.

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Hurufism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurufism

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“Hurufism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurufism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hurufism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hurufism.

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