Hazrat ____________ is known as the first Dervish.
Correct answer: D. Zirr Ghaffari
- A. Abu Bakar
- B. Abu Lahab
- C. Abu Jehl
- D. Zirr Ghaffari
Explanation
Abu Dharr al-Ghifari, rendered here as Zirr Ghaffari, is traditionally described in South Asian texts as the first dervish because of his extreme asceticism and detachment from worldly life. The other options were opponents or are not associated with this title.
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