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Cadir

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is an order of Mohammedan monks founded by Abdul-Kadir-Gilani, who died; at: :Bagdad in 1165. They never cut their hair, and always go bareheaded and barefooted. They can leave the order at pleasure, and are under no vow of celibacy.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cadir'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cadir.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.