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Pir is a __________.

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Hindu monk

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Jain monk

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Sufi guru

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Buddhist monk

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The correct option is C Sufi guru
Sufi saints who were treated as gurus were known as Pirs. They used methods of Sama (singing), Zikr (chanting of a name or sacred formula) and Raq (dancing).

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