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Bookmark or Share- Yazidism - WikipediaYazidism, [a] also known as Sharfadin, [b] [7] [8] [9] [10] is a monotheistic ethnic religion [11] [12] [13] [14] that originated in Kurdistan [15] and has roots in a western Iranic pre-Zoroastrian religion directly derived from the Indo-Iranian tradition. [16]
- Yazidi | History, Culture, & Religion | BritannicaRecent News. Yazīdī, member of a Kurdish religious minority found primarily in northern Iraq, southeastern Turkey, northern Syria, the Caucasus region, and parts of Iran. The Yazīdī religion includes elements of ancient Iranian religions as well as elements of Judaism, Nestorian Christianity, and Islam.
- Yazidism - World History EncyclopediaYazidism is a syncretic, monotheistic religion practiced by the Yazidis, an ethnoreligious group which resides primarily in northern Iraq, northern Syria, and southeastern Turkey. Yazidism is considered by its adherents to be the oldest religion in the world and the first truly monotheistic faith.
- Yazidis - WikipediaYazidis, also spelled Yezidis ( / jəˈziːdiz / ⓘ; [24] Kurdish: ئێزیدی, romanized:Êzidî ), [25] [26] are a Kurdish -speaking [23] endogamous [27] [28] religious group who are indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran.
- Who Are the Yazidis, the Ancient, Persecuted Religious Minority ...Considered heretical devil worshippers by many Muslims—including the advancing militants overrunning Iraq—the Yazidis have faced the possibility of genocide many times over. Now, with the ...
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