Lit. "traveler," a seeker of spiritual realization

A student of Sufism.

A salik is a person who enganged in Islamic spiritual path or sufism. The word derived from arabic word suluk, which means to walk a (spiritual) path (to God). To become a salik, one must follow both the outer path (exoterism, shariah) and the inner path (esoterism, haqiqa) of Islam virtuously.

a person who believes that he can be a sage and at the same time follow his worldly occupation