Dervish (disambiguation)
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A Dervish is a Sufi Muslim ascetic.
Dervish or darvish may also refer to:
- Dervish State, a 20th-century Somali Sunni Muslim state
- Derviş, a Turkish surname
- A nickname for the Sudanese mahdists
- Dervish Convoy, the first of the Allied Arctic convoys of World War II
- Sufi whirling, a type of dance
- Dervish (band), an Irish folk band
Gaming
- An early name in development for The Arbiter in the Halo video game series
- A profession in Guild Wars Nightfall
- A type of cat in the Postal 2 expansion Apocalypse Weekend
- A car in the racing game Death Rally
People
- Dervish Bejah (1862-1957), Australian camel driver
- Dervish Grady, a character in the Demonata series by Darren Shan
- Yu Darvish, Japanese baseball player
See also
- All pages beginning with "dervish"
- All pages beginning with "darvish"
- All pages with titles containing dervish
- All pages with titles containing darvish
- Darwish
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