Hashshashin

Signification (Anglais)

A religious group who used hashish to create mystic visions; they later became associated with the assassination of invading Christian leaders during the Crusades; their descendants are the Khojas.

Concepts

Nizârites

Synonymes

assassin

Traductions

Haşhaşiler

Secta dels assassins

Ordem dos Assassinos

Nizaríes

الحشاشون

Assassinen

Nizariti

Xaşxaşiyan

Assassijnen

Assassine

nizarí

ασσασίνος

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Arabic حَشَّاشِين (ḥaššāšīn, “hashish smokers”), from حَشِيش (ḥašīš, “hashish”)