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Deobandi
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English
Etymology
From en inc-hnd ur دیوبندی / hi देवबन्दी; which means "of Deoband, Deobandi," from Devband, Deoband, town in Uttar Pradesh, India, the location of the Islamic seminary in which the movement began. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Deobandi+Islamic+movement
Adjective
Belonging to a certain revivalist movement within Sunni Islam.
Derived terms
en Deobandism Deobandist
References
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