The Khojas (کوجا، خوجا، خواجا) are a group of diverse people who converted to Islam in South Asia. The word Khoja derives from Khwaja, a Persian/Turkic honorific title (خواجه). In India, most Khojas live in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and the city of Hyderabad. Many Khojas have also migrated and settled over t...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khoja
[Turkestan] Khwāja or Khoja, (Қожа, خوجا), a Persian word literally meaning `master`, was used in Central Asia as a title of the descendants of the noted Central Asian Naqshbandi Sufi teacher, Ahmad Kasani (1461–1542) or others in the Naqshbandi intellectual lineage prior to Baha al-din Naqshband. The most powerful religious figu...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khoja_(Turkestan)
From the Persian word khwaja (lord, master). The Khojas are one of the Ismaili communities originating from the Indian subcontinent and now living in many countries of the world.
Found on
http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm
a teacher in a Muslim school. · (cap.) a member of a subsect of the Muslims in India.
Found on
https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/khoja
No exact match found.
