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