How to Spell Khoja?

a teacher in a Muslim school. (initial capital letter) a member of a subsect of the Muslims in India.

What is Khoja in English?

1 or less commonly hodja \ ˈhō-​ \ a : a member of any of various classes in Muslim lands —used as a title of respect. b : an Islamic teacher. 2 capitalized, [Hindi ḵ́ẖoja, from Persian khwāja] India : a member of an Ismaili sect surviving as a subsect of the ancient Assassins.

What is Khoja caste?

Khoja, Persian Khvājeh, caste of Indian Muslims converted from Hinduism to Islam in the 14th century by the Persian pīr (religious leader or teacher) Saḍr-al-Dīn and adopted as members of the Nizārī Ismāʿīliyyah sect of the Shīʿites. ... Khojas live primarily in India and eastern Africa.