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- Pir_(Sufism) comment "Pir or Peer (Persian: پیر, literally \"old [person]\") is a title for a Sufi master or spiritual guide equally used in the nath tradition. They are also referred to as a Hazrat or Shaikh, which is Arabic for Old Man. The title is often translated into English as \"saint\" and could be interpreted as \"Elder\". In Sufism a Pir's role is to guide and instruct his disciples on the Sufi path. This is often done by general lessons (called Suhbas) and individual guidance.".