as an umbrella term for the two religious groups of Alevism and Bektashism. Adherents of Alevism are found primarily in Turkey and estimates of the percentage...
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Alev may refer to: Alev [a:ˈlev] is a Turkish given name (meaning flame) for females. People named Alev include: Alev Alatlı, Turkish economist, philosopher...
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Kurdish Alevism (Kurdish: Rêya Heqî, lit. 'The Path of God/Truth' or Elewîtî) refers to the unique rituals, sacred place practices, mythological discourses...
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Alev Alev may refer to: Alev Alev (TV series), a Turkish drama television series Alev Alev (film), a 1984 Turkish action film This disambiguation page...
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Leyla Alev Kelter (/ˈleɪlə əˈlɛv ˈkɛltər/ LAY-lə ə-LEV KEL-tər; born March 21, 1991) is an American rugby sevens and rugby union player. She won a silver...
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Alev Alev (English: Bright Fire, literally Fire Fire) is a Turkish drama television series directed by Ahmet Katıksız and written by Burcu Görgün Toptaş...
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Alev Alev is a 1984 Turkish action film, directed by Halit Refiğ and starring Tarık Akan, Gülşen Bubikoğlu, and Cüneyt Arkın. Cüneyt Arkın Gülşen Bubikoğlu...
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Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Baba" Alevism – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2021) (Learn how...
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In Alevism, a Rehber is one of the 12 ranks of Imam in Alevism. A Rehber assists the Pir, provides information to the newcomers and prepares them for...
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Anatolia, and suffered execution by hanging as a consequence. Alevism Kurdish Alevism O'Connell 2013. O'Connell, John M. (2013). "Pir Sultan Abdal"....
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In Alevism, a Pir meaning Elder is one of the 12 ranks of Imam in Alevism. The highest rank of Dede, the Murshid is selected from among the Pirs. Pir v...
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lit. 'hearth') is the particular religious community which adherents of Alevism belong to. In Alevi tradition, each ocak is led by a dede, who is assumed...
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Alev Alatlı (16 September 1944 – 2 February 2024) was a Turkish columnist, bestselling novelist, academician and economist. Alev Alatlı was born on 16...
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Baba (honorific) (redirect from Babas (Alevism))
Baba ("father, grandfather, wise old man, sir") is a Persian honorific term, used in several West Asian, South Asian and African cultures. It is used as...
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Alev Lenz (born 17 January 1982, in Munich) is a Turkish–German, Grammy-nominated record producer, singer-songwriter and composer. Lenz, the daughter of...
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Dargah (redirect from Darga (Alevism))
A dargah (Persian: درگاه dargâh or درگه dargah, Turkish: dergâh, Hindustani: dargāh दरगाह درگاہ, Bengali: দরগাহ dôrgah) is a shrine or tomb built over...
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Alev Tekinay (born 1951) is a Turkish writer. She was born in Izmir and attended the German High School in Istanbul. She studied German at university in...
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Ishikism (redirect from Ishik Alevism)
movement among Alevis who have developed an alternative understanding of Alevism and its history. These alternative interpretations and beliefs were inspired...
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Ivan Alev (Bulgarian: Иван Алев) was a Bulgarian medical doctor and a worker of the Bulgarian national liberation movement in Macedonia. He was born in...
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Erdoğan Çınar (category Alevism)
Alevism"), which claimed that Alevism is the oldest religion in the world. As the "First and True Religion" of the world, Çınar claims that Alevism is...
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Khitan (circumcision) (section Alevism)
Khitan (Arabic: ختان) or Khatna (Arabic: ختنة) is the Arabic term for circumcision, and the Islamic term for the practice of religious male circumcision...
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Religion in Kurdistan (section Alevism)
Islam, Shia Islam, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Yarsanism, Yazidism, Alevism and Judaism. Overall today, Sunni Islam is the most adhered to religion...
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Alev Demirkesen (born 1964 in Istanbul), is a Turkish artist who works in the field of Turkish decorative arts. Her works include ceramic decoration, miniature...
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Haqq–Muhammad–Ali (category Alevism)
doctrine in Alevism that involves Haqq (‘Truth’ referring to the divine nature of Allah), Muhammad ('Yol' or Sunnah referring to the Jem (Alevism)) and Ali...
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group, and the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement for the Propagation of Islam. Alevism is a syncretic and heterodox local Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow...
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Alevi history (category Alevism)
The History of the Shī‘ah Imāmate Alevī Ṭarīqah or The History of the Alevism is that of a community of Muslims of Anatolia and neighbouring regions....
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Azazil (section Bektashi Alevism)
Azazil (Arabic: عزازيل ʿAzāzīl, also known as Arabic: حارث Ḥārith) is a figure in Islamic tradition, and believed to be the original name of Satan (Iblīs)...
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Shia Twelver Shi'ism Zaydism Isma'ilism Alawis Sufism Khawarij Ibadism Alevism Ahmadi Mahdawi movement Quranism Milah Abraham Non-denominational list...
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Mu'tazili Sufi Salafi Shia Twelver Shi'ism Isma'ilism Alawites Alevism Bektashi Alevism Zaydism Ibadi Nation of Islam Ahmadiyya Lahori Quranism Non-denominational...
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