One devoted to a cause — in Sparta (anag) (8)

I believe the answer is:

partisan

(Other definitions for partisan that I've seen before include "Muslim call to prayer" , "Highly biased" , "Enthusiast" , "pike" , "Unfair" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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