qutb

See also: qütb

English

Etymology

From Arabic قطب.

Noun

qutb (plural qutbs)

1. (Sufism) One of the Sufi spiritual leaders of a particular era.
   • 2008, M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, Suratur-rahmah: The Form of Compassion, page 45:

     Between the two breaths is a star. This star is […] the prophets, the qutbs, the saints of God, the lights of God, […]

Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic	қутб‍
Latin	‍
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai قطب, from Arabic قُطْب (quṭb).

Noun

qutb (plural qutblar)

1. pole