Asceticism refers first to deliberate austerity as part of a life of devotion. It is a conventional translation of the Arabic zuhd , which usually means renunciation of, or at least unconcern with, the world. This article focuses chiefly on the ascetics (Ar. zuhhād, nussāk) of the second/eighth century, widely regarded as forebears of the Ṣūfīs of the later third/ninth century and after. Moderate asceticism remained an important part of ideal religious deportment among Ṣūfīs and non-Ṣūfīs alike until modern times. 1. Practices As for austerity, many early
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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