Yazidis, also spelled Yezidis (/jə.ˈziː.diz/ ; Êzidî), are a Kurdish-speaking endogamous religious group indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region...

beliefs, shaped by later Sufi influences. Its followers, called Yazidis, or Yezidis, are a Kurdish-speaking community. Yazidism is based on belief in one God...

marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of the intended characters. The Yezidi script is written from right to left and was used to write in Kurdish, specifically...

temple hosts the Yezidi Academy of Theology, which is headed by a cleric, Pîr Dîma, who is the President of the Spiritual Council of Yezidis of Georgia. The...

tribe Basidkî tribe (Yezidi) Berwari tribe Belesinî tribe (Yezidi) Birîmenî tribe (Yezidi) Dina tribe (Yezidi) Dinnadi tribe (Yezidi) Kochar tribe Dolamarî...

classify the systematic massacre of the Yezidi civilians in Sinjar by IS jihadists that included taking Yezidi girls as sex slaves". Archived from the...

authorities chose to ratify the charter by mentioning both "Kurdish" and "Yezidi" as two separate languages. This resulted in the term Êzdîkî being used...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition : from oral to written categories, transmission, scripturalisation and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Development of Yezidi Ritual Life". Kurdish Studies. 4 (2): 155–175. doi:10.33182/ks.v4i2.426. ISSN 2051-4891. Omarkhali, Khanna (2017). The Yezidi religious...

The Yezidi National Union ULE is an organization formed to contribute to the development of mutual perception of the Yezidis and Armenians. The President...

writer Ezidi Mîrza, 17th century governor of Mosul, Yezidi leader and hero Fakhr ad-Din ibn Adi, Yezidi saint Farida Khalaf, former ISIS captive Guram Adzhoyev...

Unicode characters in this article correctly. Yezidi is a Unicode block containing characters from the Yezidi script, which was used for writing Kurdish...

was a Yezidi poet, philosopher and scholar who lived in the 12th century, he authored much of the poetry that is still recited among the Yezidis today...

they are Yazidi by religion: I am happy on behalf of 3,000 Families of Yezidi-Kurds, who 60 years ago, led by my Grandfather Temur Agha, left Turkey and...

literacy and German courses as well as legal counselling for asylum seekers. Yezidi National Union ULE Yazidis in Germany Nineveh Plain List of Yazidi organizations...

Mirza Pasha and Daseni Mirza Beg; 1600 – 1651) was a Yezidi leader, who is mentioned in Yezidi sagas, poems and stories due to his heroic and military...

rulers eventually converted to Islam. Bohtan constituted the third major Yezidi enclave after Shekhan and Sinjar until the 19th century. The earliest known...

Protection Force of Sinjar (HPŞ) and other, independent Yezidi units committed to the united Yezidi front. Under the joint command of the newly founded Sinjar...

Bahrava, Yezidi Bare, Yezidi Borek, Yezidi Chiri Yezidi Dohula, Yezidi Duguri, Yezidi Gir Azêr (also Til Ezer), Yezidi Gohbal, Yezidi Hayali Yezidi Khana...

Usub Bek Temuryan (died on January 12, 1934) was a Yezidi from Armenia and a member of the parliament of the First Republic of Armenia, a major political...

offensive was a combination of operations of Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK, and Yezidi militias in November 2015, to recapture the city of Sinjar from the Islamic...

(2017). The Yezidi Religious Textual Tradition : From Oral to Written Categories, Transmission, Scripturalisation and Canonisation of the Yezidi Oral Religious...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

divine figure in the Yazidi religion. Sultan Êzî is a central figure in Yezidi religious tradition, appearing as (earthly) manifestation of God. He is...

system. Kurdistan24 (2024-10-27). "Kurdish Yezidi politician wins third term in Georgian Parliament". Kurdish Yezidi politician wins third term in Georgian...

from the Yezidi Tradition, Iranica, vol. 9, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, ISBN 3-447-05300-3 Lescot, Roger (1975). Enquête sur les Yézidis de Syrie...

deities, in particular Shaykh Shams al-Din, "the sun of the faith", who is a Yezidi figure that has many features in common with the Old Iranian God Mithra...

this letter. In 2019, the YSCG submitted a draft Constitution of the World Yezidi Community that would have formally defined the Council's composition, powers...

the President of the National Union of Yezidis and the Director of Yezdikhana, the official newspaper of the Yezidi National Union. In 2007 he graduated...

century Yezidi tribal leader from the Shingal Mountains in what was the Ottoman Empire. Hemoye Shero was instrumental in transforming one of the Yezidi social...

Sheikhan is the highest political and religious authority of the entire Yezidi community. As a member of the Qatani Sheikhs, he is regarded as the legitimate...

rebellion by Yezidis of Shekhan and Shingal against the Ottomans and the neighbouring Muslim Kurdish tribes. It was not until 1904 that the Yezidis, under the...

lot of criticism by some Yezidis; he was accused of having been chosen by KDP authorities to lead Yezidis and not by the Yezidi community itself. In addition...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

S2CID 162363556. Foltz, Richard (7 November 2013). "Two Kurdish Sects: The Yezidis and the Yaresan". Religions of Iran: From Prehistory to the Present. Oneworld...

Kondakhsaz or known by locals as Qundesaz. Most residents of Rya Taza are Sîpkî Yezidis who migrated to the Aparan region from Kars in the 19th century. The village...

Yezidis of the South Caucasus. Iran and the Caucasus Monographs. Vol. 8. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-76176-6. Rodziewicz, Artur (2026). The Yezidis...

original on 14 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023. "ISIS genocide of Yezidis and Christians – Department of Information Technology". Kurdistan Regional...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

inhabited by the Yezidis in Northern Syria, thousands of Yezidis have been kidnapped, killed and raped. As a result, many surviving Yezidis fled Syria, leaving...

were 37 Yezidi villages destroyed in the process and five neighbourhoods in Sinjar Arabized in 1975. The same year, 413 Muslim Kurd and Yezidi farmers...

persecution. Gertrude Bell wrote, in the 1920s: "Until a couple of years ago the Yezidis were ceaselessly at war with the Arabs, Turks, and with everybody else...

Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-78453-216-1. "Die Religionsgemeinschaft der Yezidi:...

The 25-meter-tall (82 ft) temple was funded by Armenian-born, Russia-based Yezidi businessman Mirza Sloian. Aknalich lake Aknalich Yazidi Temple Armavir Province...

religious and political institutions in the regions where they lived. The Yezidi territory was divided into seven administrative centres, each having its...

preceding Easter. Wednesday at the beginning of April or Red Wednesday, the Yezidi New Year festival celebrated in Iraq "Wednesday, n. & adv.", Oxford English...

aimed at rescuing Yezidis still missing following the ISIS attacks. Barzani established a special office in 2014 devoted to rescuing Yezidi survivors in ISIS...

Armenia – January 2, 2021) was a Yazidi politician and the president of the Yezidi National Union in Armenia. On September 30, 1989, he was elected chairman...

Some of the rites presented are inspired by other groups, such as the Yezidis, the Freemasons, the Knights Templar and the Order of the Illuminati, and...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Captivity of Yezidi Women by Ottoman Authorities, Local Rulers and Tribes: A Historical Review of the Islamic Contexts". International Journal of Yezidi Studies...

administrative affairs and as per recommendation by the Mosul Mandate, the Yezidi Spiritual Council was formally established in 1930, still existing until...

"Reşan" is mentioned in a Yezidi mişûr (manuscript) from 1207 AD, as one of the tribes affiliated to Pir Sini Darani, a Yezidi saint who is represented...

(2011-03-20). "YEZIDI RELIGIOUS ORAL POETIC LITERATURE: STATUS, FORMAL CHARACTERISTICS, AND GENRE ANALYSIS: With some examples of Yezidi religious texts"...

form 5% of the country's population, including the Turkmens, Assyrians, Yezidis, Shabak, Kaka'i, Bedouins, Roma, Circassians, Mandaeans, and Persians....

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

October 2015. "Yezidi forces form alliance against IS". Êzîdî Press. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015. "Independent Yezidi units join Shingal...

Catholic families. Before ISIS invaded the Nineveh plain, there were 35,000 Yezidis living in the Bashiqa and Bahzani twin-villages. They made up approximately...

writer, linguist and poet who was based in Armenia. He was born into a Kurds–Yezidi family in the village of Yamançayir near Kars which at the time was under...

Sanders, Mija A (August 2019). "Yezidis in ancient India, or Indians in ancient Mesopotamia?: Re-imagining Ancient Yezidi Origins". Journal of Ethnic and...

worshippers". Sharafkhan Bidlisi called them as Akrad-e Yezidi and Kurdi-ye raddi-ye Yezidi, which means "Yazidi Kurds". According to 14th century historian...

ethnoreligious group Yezidi (script), a historic Kurdish alphabet Yezidi (Unicode block), a Unicode block containing letters of the Yezidi script This page...

abducted by ISIS terrorists in northern Iraq while she is covering a story on Yezidi people and their story of long-suffering and abandonment. A Turkish special...

the Armenian village of Aknalich, in the province of Armavir, where the Yezidis are the largest minority. The village of Aknalich is located 35 kilometers...

Ashagi Lamiya, Indian artist, TV presenter, screenwriter Lamiya Haji Bashar, Yezidi human rights activist Lamiya Abed Khadawi (?-2005), Iraqi politician and...

" the Yezidis did not agree to this. They became dervishes separately, outside the framework of any religion. (…) The thing is that the Yezidis, in fact...

(PKK). The alliance was originally created in October 2015 to protect the Yezidi community from ISIL attacks, after the August 2014 Sinjar massacre, and...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

includes Mesopotamian Arabs, Kurds, Iraqi Turkmen, Mandaeans, Assyrians and Yezidis. The number of Iraqi citizens in Germany is estimated at around 250,000...

S.; Arakelova, Victoria (2014). The Religion of the Peacock Angel: The Yezidis and Their Spirit World. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-54429-6. Archived from...

and III Kurdish Part II and III Russian Part II and III Ukrainian Part II Yezidi Part II and III  Austria 28 June 2001 Burgenland Croatian (in Burgenland)...

Yazidi traditions and beliefs with Western forgeries. The book discusses Yezidi cosmogony, the creation of humanity, history of the Yazidis and prohibitions...

vous en supplie, frères, faîtes taire vos différences pour sauver les Yézidis!" in the "YOL (routes de Turquie et d'ailleurs) blog" has also a YouTube...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Amnesty.org. Retrieved 19 April 2014. Ahmed, Havidar (14 August 2014). "The Yezidi Exodus, Girls Raped by ISIS Jump to their Death on Mount Shingal". Rudaw...

Retrieved 11 April 2015. Nasir, Ali (2 March 2015). "Shiite militia recruiting Yezidis, strengthening foothold in Shingal". Rudaw. Archived from the original...

center of religions such as Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Manichaeism, Yezidi, Druze, Yarsan, and Mandeanism, and in Iran, Mithraism, Zoroastrianism,...

ISBN 9781850434160. Retrieved 18 December 2012. Allison, Christine. The Yezidi oral tradition in Iraqi Kurdistan. 2001. "However, it was the southern dialect...

Yezidis: a study in survival, pg. 8 John S. Guest, The Yezidis: a study in survival, pg. 175 E. S. Drower, Peacock Angel John S. Guest, The Yezidis:...

Assyrians, Azerbaijanis, Greeks, Jews, Kists, Ossetians, Russians, Ukrainians, Yezidis and others. The Georgian Jews are one of the oldest Jewish communities...

from the Yezidi Tradition, Iranica, vol. 9, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 4, ISBN 3-447-05300-3 Lescot, Roger (1975). Enquête sur les Yézidis de Syrie...

Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Most inhabitants are Yezidis – the town's name means "waterless" in Kurdish. Metsadzor at GEOnet Names...

imprisoned on March 18, 1937, on charges of spying, nationalism, being a Yezidi and helping counter-revolutionaries. After one year, several Armenian intellectuals...

Ottoman–Persian Wars. The Safavid Shah Ismail I (r. 1501–1524) put down a Yezidi rebellion which went on from 1506 to 1510. A century later, the year-long...

U+2E40 ⹀ DOUBLE HYPHEN U+30A0 ゠ KATAKANA-HIRAGANA DOUBLE HYPHEN U+10EAD 𐺭 YEZIDI HYPHENATION MARK U+10D6E 𐵮 GARAY HYPHEN (See interpunct and bullet (typography)...

principality were descendants of Sheikh Fakhraddin, who is one of the greatest Yezidi philosophers and one of the most important saint figures. The main religion...

May 2007). "Iraq: Amnesty International appalled by stoning to death of Yezidi girl and subsequent killings". Amnesty International. 27 April 2007. Archived...

"Original" Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. 10 (1): 87–106...

Retrieved 2025-11-06. Rodziewicz, Artur (2022). Eros and the pearl: the Yezidi cosmogonic myth at the crossroads of mystical traditions. Berlin: Peter...

The Spiritual Council of the Yezidis in Georgia (SCYG) (Georgian: ეზიდთა სასულიერო საბჭო საქართველოში; Kurdish: Civata Rûhanîya Êzdiyan li Gurcistanê)...

Presentation Forms-B Samaritan (Unicode block) Mandaic (Unicode block) Yezidi (Unicode block) Old North Arabian (Unicode block) Old South Arabian (Unicode...

born around 1888 or 1889 in the town of Baadre, northern Iraq, into the Yezidi princely family. He was the son of Mir Abdi Beg, who had briefly held the...

Zara (За́ра), is a Russian pop singer, actress, and social activist of Yezidi-Kurdish ethnicity. She was awarded the title of Merited Artist of the Russian...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Ukrainian census: It had a pre-war population of 1,050 inhabitants. The Yezidis from Armenia began to move to the village following the 1988 Armenian earthquake...

second century CE. A Yezidologist, Artur Rodziewicz, in his analysis of Yezidi cosmogony, demonstrated its affinities with Mandaean accounts of the creation...

Archived 2017-04-29 at the Wayback Machine Hrachia Nersisyan 1933 Kurds-Yezidis Amasi Martirosyan Hrachia Nersisyan Hasmik Avet Avetisyan Propaganda Two...

made 95% of the total population, with Christians coming second at 3.3%, Yezidis with 0.88%, and Jews with 0.08%. The biggest city was the capital Baghdad...

Göttingen as an Academic Assistant in the DFG project “Cultural memory of the Yezidi community in Germany with regard to religious questions", from 2007 to 2010...

December 2008). "On the Structure of the Yezidi Clan and Tribal System and its Terminology among the Yezidis of the Caucasus". Journal of Kurdish Studies...

as a training camp for its fighters but also as a detention center for Yezidi prisoners captured from nearby Sinjar. The base was being used as a training...

Angel of the Yezidis," by Garnik Asatrian and Victoria Arakelova, from Iran and the Caucasus, vol. 7, no. 1/2 (2003), pp. 1–36. "The Yezidi Pantheon," by...

Archived from the original on 23 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017. "Yezidis of Georgia celebrate new temple in Tbilisi". Rudaw. Archived from the original...

001.0001. ISBN 978-0-7486-8602-5. Christina Allison (2001). The Yezidi Oral Tradition in Iraqi Kurdistan. pp. 42 & 296. بيداويد, يوحنا. بمناسبة...

District Arab Kurdish Assyrian Armenian Yezidi Hasakah city centre 7,133 360 5,700 500 Tel Tamer 8,767 Ras al-Ayn 2,283 1,025 2,263 Shaddadi 2,610 6 Tel...

began in Kocho. Nadia Murad Lamiya Haji Bashar Kocho: ISIS Massacre in a Yezidi Village (Paul Kingery, 05.10.2018) ISBN 978-1726768993 "Li Koço goristan"...

Ethnicity Status Aslan Usoyan Ded Khasan Tbilisi, Georgian SSR Georgian/Yezidi Dead Rovshan Janiyev Lankaransky Lankaran, Azerbaijani SSR Azerbaijani/Talysh...

Rohat Cebe, Ersoy Soydan: Batman Yezidis and Yezidis Oral Tradition (2012) Açıkyıldız, Birgül. (2010). The Yezidis : the History of a Community, Culture...

the Yezidis and the Gnostic Seed of Seth". Iran & the Caucasus. 6 (1/2): 27–56. ISSN 1609-8498. Arakelova, Victoria (2004). "Notes on the Yezidi Religious...

Encyclopedia Iranica. Spät, Eszter. "Late Antique Literary Motifs in Yezidi Oral Tradition: The Yezidi Myth of Adam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 128...

of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town is mostly populated by Yezidis. "Aragatsotn (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation...

Harmony in Kalmykia". Buddhistchannel.tv. Retrieved 11 January 2018. "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia : The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

enumerated and praised holy men, sacred places, and objects and rituals of the Yezidi tradition. It was often recited at Lalish on feast days, specifically during...

Manichaeism by Alan G. Hefner in The Mystica, undated Birgül Açikyildiz The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion I.B. Tauris 2014 ISBN 978-0-857-72061-0...

recording and performing them. In 1909, Scholar Isya Joseph published the work "Yezidi works" in which he documented the musical practice of the Yazidis including...

ibn Musafir. Hallaj was revered in Adawiyya and later highly revered by Yezidis, who composed a few religious hymns devoted to him. Elements of his views...

S.; Arakelova, Victoria (2014). The Religion of the Peacock Angel: The Yezidis and Their Spirit World. ISBN 978-1317544289. Retrieved 17 May 2019. Fuccaro...

Likewise, one seat each reserved for the Yezidi and Shabak communities were won by Nayef Khalaf Sido of the Yezidi Progress Party, and independent candidate...

Yazidi fighters in 1128 AH (1716), the subsequent Ottoman victory over the Yezidis, and the later uprising of Khoshab Yazidis against the Van administration...

raising Կատիկի բարձրացում ' Life cycle Funeral rite Թաղման ծես ' Life cycle Yezidi Wedding ritual Եզդիների հարսանեկան ծեսը ' Life cycle First tooth selection...

(Sisters in Arms), inspired by a real military unit with female Kurdish, Yezidi and resistance fighters taking on ISIS, and was the only actress who did...

October 16, 2014. There are probably 200,000–300,000 Yazidis worldwide. "Yezidi". Adherents.com. Archived from the original on April 24, 2005. Retrieved...

Literature of Georgia: A History, pp. 50-51. Routledge, ISBN 0-7007-1163-5. The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia, Journal of the Central Asia & the Caucasus...

2020-11-19. Retrieved 2020-11-22. Dri, Karwan Faidhi (14 November 2020). "Yezidis select new spiritual leader". www.rudaw.net. Retrieved 2020-11-22. English...

University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-80792-8. Rodziewicz, A (2020). "The Yezidi Wednesday and the Music of the Spheres". Iranian Studies. 53 (1–2): 259–293...

Eszter Spät is a Hungarian academic and journalist, who specializes in Yezidi religion and in its relationship with the Kurdish independence movement....

Sinjar clashes (2022) Riva, Nadia, ed. (18 March 2019). "Iraqi forces, Yezidi PKK-affiliated militia clash near Syrian border". Kurdistan 24. Retrieved...

groups in the Iraqi Civil War Genocide of Yazidis by ISIL Ahrar Sinjar "Yezidi forces form alliance against IS". Êzîdî Press. 31 October 2015. Retrieved...

years, Yezidi leaders did not complain that police and local authorities subjected their community to discrimination". A high percentage of Yezidi children...

historian". Podtail. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2019. "Plight of the Yezidi people: an unlamented & unresolved genocide – HoC". eventbrite. 25 June...

'Original' Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. 10 (1): 91 (note...

Feast of Ezid (Kurdish: Cejna Êzî/Êzîd or Eyda Êzî/Êzid) is a Yezidi festival that commemorates Sultan Ezid. The Feast of Ezid is preceded by Rojiyên Êzî...

Ottoman suzerainty. The term Ezdikhan (Êzdîxan), meaning "House of the Yezidis", was applied to dominions of this principality under the rule of Kok Agha...

When ISIL invaded the Sinjar Mountains in 2014 and began to massacre its Yezidi population, the PKK intervened with hundreds of fighters in order to save...

plumage is explained in the tale of Hera and Argus. The main figure of Yezidis, Melek Taus, is commonly depicted as a peacock. A golden peacock is considered...

and Mor Gabriel monasteries. In 2015, the party took part in an Assyrian-Yezidi coalition meeting with Mikhail Bogdanov in Moscow, and discussed the situation...

ISBN 978-0226145280. Chikhladze, Iraklii; Chikhladze, Giga (2003). "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia: The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

some people have found similarities between the customs of Hindus and Yezidis, suggesting that in ancient times they may have even been one people. Recent...

2026-07-07. Hama, Hawre Hasan (2021-08-08). "What Explains the Abandonment of Yezidi People by the Kurdish Forces in 2014? Foreign Support or Internal Factors"...

an Australian C-130J, and a British C-130J delivered supplies to mostly Yezidi civilians stranded on Mount Sinjar. On 7 August 2014, the U.S. president...

is titled The Yezidi Nationalism: Its Roots, Constituents and Sufferings and another of his books is titled The Origins of the Yezidi Language. Tezcür...

effort by the Iraqi government forces with allied militias, local Assyrian, Yezidi, Turkmen and Armenian militias, as well as Peshmerga and US and UK air support...

the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The village is mostly populated by Yezidis. "Aragatsotn (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation...

villages. The community was led by Addai Sher. David Gaunt mentions some Yezidi presence. According to the 1927 census, the population in the whole district...

of Yazidi women. Bakoyan disagrees that women empowerment is contrary to Yezidi customs and traditions and believes attitudes against stem from worries...

527 (1.00%) 36,745 (1.01%) 29% Jews 29,770 (1.04%) 31,647 (0.87%) 6% Shi'ites 12,742 (0.45%) 14,887 (0.41%) 17% Yezidi 2,788 (0.10%) 3,082 (0.08%) 11%...

Arameans, Assyrians, Druze, Jews, Lurs, Mandeans, Maronites, Shabaks and Yezidis. Religion in West Asia (2020) Islam (92.6%) Christianity (3.87%) Judaism...

St. Thaddeus's Monastery and Surp-Stephanos. Lastly, there was a small Yezidi population that inhabited the village of Jabbarlu. Ahmad Khan Bayat احمد...

July 2024, ahead of the genocide's tenth anniversary, Ismael joined Free Yezidi Foundation director Pari Ibrahim and Yazda's Natia Navrouzov in a meeting...

Lovecraft (R'lyeh and Atlantis), or Abysia, that looks loosely based on Yezidi faith, as it contains Melek Taus in its list of random general names and...

746-748. ISBN 978-8-483-67229-7. Açikyildiz, Birgül (23 December 2014). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-0-85772-061-0...

2021. “Ehmedê Xanî’s Political Philosophy in Mem û Zîn” in Kurds and Yezidis in the Middle East: Shifting Identities, Borders and the Experience of...

tribal leader. At the beginning of the war, Jangir Agha's First Nodist Yezidi regiment tried not to engage in combat operations against the Russian army...

narratives from the Yezidi tradition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-05300-6. OCLC 63127403. Omarkhali, Khanna (2017). The Yezidi religious textual...

the Yezidi Religious Syncretism". Iran & the Caucasus. 8 (1): 19–28. ISSN 1609-8498. Spät, Eszter (2002). "Shahid bin Jarr, Forefather of the Yezidis and...

were forced displacement and cultural Arabization of minorities (Kurds, Yezidis, Assyrians, Shabaks, Armenians, Turkmen, Mandeans), in line with settler...

minor ethnoreligious groups including the Druze (3%), Isma'ilis, Mhallami, Yezidi and Twelver Shiite Muslims (the latter two together also about 3%). However...

Vellara – Albanian Vithkuqi aka Beitha Kukju – Albanian Wancho – Wancho Yezidi – Kurmanji Zaghawa – Zaghawa Zoulai – Zou (also has alphasyllabic characteristics)...

ISBN 1-85109-640-X (e-book). Nicolaus, Peter (2011). "The Serpent Symbolism in the Yezidi Religious Tradition and the Snake in Yerevan". Iran & the Caucasus. 15 (1/2):...

37 (3: Heterodox Movements in the Contemporary Islamic World: Alevis, Yezidis and Ahmadis): 456–457. doi:10.1080/13530194.2010.524444. Şahin, Kaya (January...

The Babylon Gene. Head of Zeus. —— (2012). "Aleister Crowley and the Yezidis". In Bogdan, Henrik; Starr, Martin P. (eds.). Aleister Crowley and Western...

Epirotic laments, which bind the story of a life with its afterlife; and Yezidi laments, which map a topography of displacement and exile. Within a monumental...

activist. A member of Armenia's Yazidi minority, Sultanyan founded the Yezidi Centre for Human Rights, which advocated for the preservation of Yazidi...

Lamia Al-Gailani Werr (1938–2019), Iraqi archeologist Lamiya Haji Bashar, Yezidi human rights activist Lamiya Abed Khadawi (?–2005), Iraqi politician and...

relatively unchanged. There was no estimate of the number of atheists. Yezidis are concentrated primarily in agricultural areas around Mount Aragats,...

sacred space". Lalish Magazine. 45. Duhok. Shammo, Qader Saleem (2018). YEZIDIS IN IRAQ: Between Citizenship and Policies of Marginalization (1958-2005)...

Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks, and Yezidis of Turkey and Turkish-occupied Cyprus, and the Armenians, Assyrians, Yezidis, and Mandaeans of Iraq, have lost...

from the former Soviet Union to Ukraine. Most of these Kurds were from the Yezidi minority. Another wave of refugees came to Ukraine as a consequence of the...

Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia (2022). "A Yezidi Manuscript – Mišūr of Pir Amar Qubaysi, its study and critical analysis"...

Party Kurdistan Islamic Group (Komal) Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Yezidi Democratic Party Kurdistan Toilers' Party Kurdistan Socialist Democratic...

diagonal-Verlag Ursula Spuler-Stegemann Der Engel Pfau zum Selbstvertändnis der Yezidi p. 14 (German) "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Symbolism". www.newadvent.org. Archived...

Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks, and Yezidis of Turkey and Turkish-occupied Cyprus, and the Armenians, Assyrians, Yezidis, and Mandaeans of Iraq, have lost...

Arakelova, Garnik S.Asatrian (2014). The Religion of the Peacock angel The Yezidis and their spirit world. Routledge. p. 38. ISBN 978-1-84465-761-2. Awn (1983)...

other communities involved in it from the beginning, including Christians, Yezidis, Turkmen and Arabs. The participation of thousands of Arab troops fighting...

Religion, and Nature. V. Churton, Tobias (2012). "Aleister Crowley and the Yezidis". In Bogdan, Henrik; Starr, Martin P. (eds.). Aleister Crowley and Western...

C-130Hs, a British C-130J, and an Australian C-130J airdropped supplies to Yezidi civilians trapped on Mount Sinjar in what was later described as "the first...

Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia (2022). "A Yezidi Manuscript – Mišūr of Pir Amar Qubaysi, its study and critical analysis"...

Tifinagh Todhri Tolong Siki Vellara Visible Speech Vithkuqi Wancho Warang Citi Yezidi Zaghawa Non-linear Braille Flag semaphore Maritime flags Moon type New York...

powerful countries in the world to weaken us. The division between Kurds and Yezidi is another manifestation of this." Kurdish Parliament in Exile 24 Apr 1997...

Tribe. Gorgias Press. p. i. ISBN 1-59333-154-1. Guest, John S. (1987). The Yezidis: a study in survival. Routledge. p. 74. ISBN 0-7103-0115-4. Murre-Van Den...

Armenian church as well as the ruins of a fortress and is mostly populated by Yezidis. Genocide of Yazidis by ISIL Yazidis in Armenia "Aragatsotn (Armenia):...

increasing settlement of Arab groups with the help of their Armenian and Yezidi farmers. In 1939, French mandate authorities reported the following population...

Onnik (2004). "Being Yezidi". onnik-krikorian.com. Retrieved 2022-05-24. Tork Dalalyan (2011). "Construction of Kurdish and Yezidi Identities among the...

Originally invited by the Baghdad-based Ruya Foundation to do a project in Yezidi refugee camps, Alÿs' main focus of production from 2015 to 2020 took place...

Kurds and Georgia occurred sometime in the eighth and ninth centuries. Yezidi-Kurds came to Georgia during the reign of George III in the 12th century...

During World War I, several Kurdish rebellions took place within the Ottoman Empire. The rebellions were preceded by the emergence of early Kurdish nationalism...

Abid Beyta Dimdim List of Kurdish philosophers Omarkhali, Khanna (2011). "Yezidi religious oral poetic literature: Status, formal characteristics and genre...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Yezidis in the camps. After the defeat of ISIS, we established the Pope Francis Scholarship Programme, and we asked ACN if we could include Yezidis and...

Sheikh Adi are perfect: sacred poems and religious narratives from the Yezidi tradition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. ISBN 978-3-447-05300-6. OCLC 63127403...

Levies left Kirkuk to Sulaimanya. On 4 May, an argument broke out between a Yezidi levy and an Iraqi Turkmen shopkeeper in Kirkuk's central market over prices...

also involved several squads composed of Western Armenian intellectuals, a Yezidi cavalry battalion (under the command of Usub Bek and Jangir Agha), as well...

Sinjar massacre "Iraq: Amnesty International appalled by stoning to death of Yezidi girl and subsequent killings". Amnesty International. Archived from the...

2009, and the construction project was initiated in 2012 by the House of Yezidis of Georgia and financed by local businessmen. At the time of its opening...

were targeted. He also was at the forefront of the genocide against the Yezidi people including the enslavement of the women and girls, personally raping...

are non-Kurdish. Kurds – mostly Sunni Muslims, with a small minority of Yezidis – represented 10% of Syria's population at the start of the uprising in...

v t e Kurdish organisations Armenia Political parties Yezidi National Union (ULE) Iran Militant organizations Komala Komalah (CPI) Kurdistan Democratic...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written : categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Rohingya (10D00–10D3F) Garay (10D40–10D8F) Rumi Numeral Symbols (10E60–10E7F) Yezidi (10E80–10EBF) Arabic Extended-C (10EC0–10EFF) Old Sogdian (10F00–10F2F)...

were fears of ethnic cleansing and genocide by the Turkish State towards Yezidi's. The Turkish government claimed that fighter jets destroyed caves in the...

much information in Syriac and Chaldean Christian convents concerning the Yezidis. During this period he made a second excursion to Babylon, and in 1820...

Sims, Michael B. (1 June 2020) [9 March 2020]. "Claiming the Ezidis (Yezidis): Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Assyrian, Kurdish and Arab sources...

collective town of Mahad. With the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003, Yezidis began returning to their native villages while the Arab settlers left....

The majority of the citizens are Muslims with minorities of Christians, Yezidis, Jews and Mandeans also present. There are many religious centers distributed...

Price of Dasht-i Karbala: Historical Perceptions of Yezidis in the Ottoman Era". Kurds and Yezidis in the Middle East: Shifting Identities, Borders and...

"Original" Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. 10 (1): 87–106...

left-to-right  Cuneiform 5.0 1,234 Ancient/historic Ch 11.1 Yezi 192 Yezidi right-to-left script  Yezidi 13.0 47 Ancient/historic Ch 9.6 Yiii 460 Yi left-to-right ...

(December 2016). Asatrian, Garnik S. (ed.). "And the Pearl Became an Egg: The Yezidi Red Wednesday and Its Cosmogonic Background". Iran and the Caucasus. 20...

an account of a visit to the Chaldean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil worshipers; and an inquiry into the manners and arts of the ancient...

(1958). Anatolian castles. p. 303. Acikyildiz, Birgul (20 August 2014). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 9781784532161...

Arakelova, Viktorii︠a︡ (2014). The religion of the Peacock Angel : the Yezidis and their spirit world. Durham, UK. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-84465-761-2. OCLC 855582572...

Kurdish/Islamic historian, born in Jazira (Cizîre) region Fakhraddin, Yezidi saint, philosopher, poet and scholar Saladin (1137–1193) Ibn al-Salah (1181-1245)...

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Ali 2019, pp. 84–85. Berezin, Ilya (1951). "Appendix A: A visit to the Yezidis in 1843". In Field, Henry (ed.). The Anthropology of Iraq. p. 76. Retrieved...

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Garnik; Arakelova, Victoria (2003). "Malak-Tāwūs: The Peacock Angel of the Yezidis". Iran & the Caucasus. 7 (1/2): 1–36. doi:10.1163/157338403X00015. JSTOR 4030968...

The Mahmudi tribe which occupied the fortress of Hoşap were originally of Yezidi origin and migrated to the region from the Jazira Region. Hoşap means "fresh...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

'Original' Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. Volume 10: Issue...

Reform Initiative) Assistant Professor Sebastian Maisel, focusing on the Yezidis, claimed that Syrian Turkmen numbered 250,000, which constitutes approximately...

to his actions, such as seizing food supplies from friendly Kurds and Yezidis without paying and distributing stolen sheep unevenly. Tensions culminated...

2018. Retrieved 21 September 2016. Alter, Charlotte (20 December 2015). "A Yezidi Woman Who Escaped ISIS Slavery Tells Her Story". Time. Archived from the...

increasing settlement of Arab groups with the help of their Armenian and Yezidi farmers. Illegal immigration along the border from Ras al-Ayn to al-Malikiyya...

original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2024. "Israeli army: Yezidi woman rescued from Gaza and sent back to Iraq" [سوپای ئیسرائیل: ژنێکی ئێزدی...

of America. Retrieved 23 September 2016. Wheeler, Skye (18 April 2016). "Yezidi Women After Slavery: Trauma". Human Rights Watch. Retrieved 23 September...

January 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2016. "ISIS militants execute 600 Yezidis northern Iraq". ARA News. 2 May 2015. Archived from the original on 7 January...

the Sinjar alliance was originally created in October 2015 to protect the Yezidi community from ISIL attacks. "Learn About the Kurdistan Flag". The Kurdish...

(Shabak–Assyrian) Basatliya (Shabak–Kurdish) Bashbitah (Mixed Kurdish) Bashiqa (Shabak–Yezidi) Bir Hallan (Mixed Kurdish) Birma (Mixed Kurdish) Fadila (Mixed Kurdish)...

to the region around Mardin and Mosul, and, as the specialist on the Yezidis Artur Rodziewicz has recently demonstrated, they joined the community centred...

Mantus: Etruscan god of Hell Marduk: god of the city of Babylon Melek Taus: Yezidi devil Milcom: Ammonite devil Moloch: Phoenician and Canaanite devil Nergal:...

Z. (2021). "Езидское сказание о Дануне Мисри (Зу-н-Нуне аль-Мисри) [The Yezidi hymn of Danūnē Miṣrī (Dhu 'l-Nūn al-Miṣrī)]". Шаги / Steps (in Russian)...

Sheikh Adi are perfect: sacred poems and religious narratives from the Yezidi tradition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2005. Yezidism in Europe: different...

classify the systematic massacre of the Yezidi civilians in Sinjar by IS jihadists that included taking Yezidi girls as sex slaves". Archived from the...

and others to nomadize southward.[page needed] A famous semi-historical Yezidi figure of Kurdish folklore, Derwêşê Evdî, was of the Şerqi tribe of the...

sacred space". Lalish Magazine. 45. Duhok. Shammo, Qader Saleem (2018). Yezidis in Iraq : between citizenship and policies of marginalization (1958-2005)...

Hajo, Siamend; Dulz, Irene (July–December 2010). "Effectively Urbanized: Yezidis in the Collective Towns of Sheikhan and Sinjar". Études rurales (186):...

Agency. 2020-05-04. Retrieved 2021-02-20. Maisel, Sebastian (2016-12-24). Yezidis in Syria: Identity Building among a Double Minority. Bloomsbury Publishing...

hotels. The sale of alcohol in Iraq is often the preserve of Christians and Yezidis, who were disproportionate victims of the arson attacks. The violence quickly...

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ISBN 9781508177319. "World's Largest Yezidi Temple Opens in Armenia". Massis Post. 30 September 2019. Shamoian, Teimuraz (18 June 2015). "Yezidis of Georgia celebrate...

(limited support), Tai Viet, Takri, Tibetan, Tifinagh, Tirhuta, Wancho, Yezidi, and Zanabazar Square. Although Uniscribe has been available since Windows...

2015. Retrieved 19 December 2022. Schneider, Robin (1984). Die kurdischen Yezidi: ein Volk auf dem Weg in den Untergang (in German). Gesellschaft für bedrohte...

10646:2020 154 143859+5930 Chorasmian, Dhives Akuru, Khitan small script, Yezidi, 4,969 CJK ideographs, Arabic script additions used to write Hausa, Wolof...

Yazidi volunteers on the stated grounds that the unit would be "a pure Yezidi but not a Kurdish one," and states that Yazidi soldiers who had left Iraqi...

Lalish. Psychology Press. p. 30. ISBN 978-0-947593-28-5. John S. Guest The Yezidis: a study in survival ÊzîdîPress (2019-01-29). "Der letzte Mîr". ÊzîdîPress...

In June 1978, Ali Askari, Dr. Khalid Sa'id, Rauf Beg, and Sheikh Hussein Yezidi were sent on a mission to pick up arms from Kurdish villages located inside...

Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 20 December 2014. "Nine mass graves of Iraq's Yezidis found in Sinjar, official says". DPA News. Archived from the original on...

as well as national discrimination. According to the leader of "Sinjar" Yezidi Union Boris Muraz, publications, photographs, as well as "a shocking video...

Sheikh Adi are perfect: sacred poems and religious narratives from the Yezidi tradition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. ISBN 9783447053006. OCLC 63127403. Morewedge...

Arakelova, Garnik S.Asatrian (2014). The Religion of the Peacock angel The Yezidis and their spirit world. Routledge. p. 38. ISBN 978-1-84465-761-2. Awn,...

Marie, Anastase (1911). "La découverte récente des deux livres sacrés des Yézîdis". Anthropos. 6 (1): 1–39. JSTOR 40444071. Ordre des Palmes académiques...

Armenia, mainly serving Iranian Shia visitors. Yerevan is home to tiny Yezidi, Molokan, Neopagan, Baháʼí and Jewish communities, with the Jewish community...

"Beth-Bane". "The Yezidi Religious Textual Tradition: From Oral to Written. Categories, Transmission, Scripturalisation and Canonisation of the Yezidi Oral Religious...

rulers of Sarhad Yezdikhan: The history of the Yezidi Lineage of Kok-agha". The International Journal of Yezidi Studies. 1. doi:10.32859/yezidistudies/1/5/113-159...

2023-05-09. "Iraq: Amnesty International appalled by stoning to death of Yezidi girl and subsequent killings". Amnesty International. 27 April 2007. Archived...

Armenian Kurdish-Yezidi writer (1935–2018)...

Group. "Sentencing of ISIS member Taha al-Jumailly for Genocide". Free Yezidi Foundation. 30 November 2021. "Genocide trial: IS suspect in court in Germany"...

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Conflict, published by IWPR in May 2007, about the brutal murder of a young Yezidi woman in the town of Bashika. On May 2, 2015, the previous IWPR Iraq director...

ISIS and sold into slavery. The film was inspired by the true stories of Yezidi women who have suffered atrocities at the hands of ISIS. In 2017, Tanedo...

the Yezidi Religious Syncretism". Iran & the Caucasus. 8 (1): 19–28. ISSN 1609-8498. Spät, Eszter (2002). "Shahid bin Jarr, Forefather of the Yezidis and...

2024-09-28. Chikhladze, Iraklii; Chikhladze, Giga (21 March 2003). "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia: The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

actually an incantation allegedly used for treasure hunting. The use of the Yezidi as a devil-worshipping cult, twice implied to be behind the events of the...

of the Yezidis". The International Journal of Yezidi Studies. 1. doi:10.32859/yezidistudies/1/6/161-239. Maisel, Sebastian (2016-12-24). Yezidis in Syria:...

classify the systematic massacre of the Yezidi civilians in Sinjar by IS jihadists that included taking Yezidi girls as sex slaves". Archived from the...

2019. p. ku. Retrieved 19 December 2019. Maisel, Sebastian (2016-12-24). Yezidis in Syria: Identity Building among a Double Minority. Lexington Books. ISBN 9780739177754...

Yazidi settlements Genocide of Yazidis by ISIL Maisel, Sebastian (2017). Yezidis in Syria: Identity Building among a Double Minority. Lexington Books....

Nobel Peace Prize Nomination". Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies. "Yezidi Woman Nominated for Nobel Prize". The Kurdish Project. 22 January 2016....

2004–2020), cancer. Aziz Tamoyan, 87, Armenian politician, president of the Yezidi National Union (since 1989). Subiakto Tjakrawerdaya, 76, Indonesian politician...

doi:10.3138/gsi.13.1.05. ISSN 2291-1847. Allison, Christine (2001). The Yezidi Oral Tradition in Iraqi Kurdistan. Psychology Press. pp. 57, 285. ISBN 978-0-7007-1397-4...

romanized: ʿAyn Dāra, also spelled Ein Dara or Ayn Darah, Kurdish: Endarê) is a Yezidi village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Afrin District of...

Sheikh Adi are perfect: sacred poems and religious narratives from the Yezidi tradition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. ISBN 978-3-447-05300-6. OCLC 63127403...

Assyrian. Nor Artagers in Armavir Province - Assyrians, Armenians and Yezidis. 256 Assyrians live in the village. Verin Dvin has the largest Assyrian...

original on 10 August 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025. "U.S. provides aid to Yezidis". Air Force. USAF. 14 August 2014. "Archived copy". Archived from the original...

'Original' Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. 10 (1): 93,...

1946–1948 by Persian-Armenians. In the 1930s, during the Soviet regime, Yezidi families also settled in the village. It used to have the names Kalal, Kalali...

Arakelova, Victoria (3 September 2014). The Religion of the Peacock Angel: The Yezidis and Their Spirit World. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-54428-9. Wimmer, Andreas...

to Assyrian and Yezidi leaders, whence the Georgian king invited them to fight together against the Ottomans. The Assyrians and Yezidis were prepared to...

the country has a small number of Buddhists, Hindus, Zoroastrians and Yezidis. In 2022, officially recognized Christian denominations include the Greek...

ISBN 978-1118325247. Chikhladze, Iraklii; Chikhladze, Giga (2003). "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia: The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

initially named Duhok-e Dasinya, signifying "Duhok of the Yezidis". However, after a massacre of the Yezidis, the town was abandoned, leading to the settlement...

(53.88%). Azerbaijanis (79) Belarusians (38) Georgians (16) Dargins (68) Yezidis (93) Kazakhs (12) Karachays (50) Koreans (20) Kumyks (19) Laks ( 10) Lezgins...

security commander. Meanwhile, the Kurdistan Region's Special Office for Yezidi Abductees Affairs reported that SDF units had freed three Yazidi prisoners...

Vhieftains in Kurdistan, 2007: 33-35. Guest, John S. (27 January 2023). The Yezidis: A Study in Survival. Taylor & Francis. pp. 112–114, 116. ISBN 978-1-000-81750-8...

Yaman, Its Early Mediæval History. E. Arnold. Frayha, Anis (1946). "New Yezīdī Texts from Beled Sinjār, 'Iraq". Journal of the American Oriental Society...

2017. "YSDS helps to bring medical camp to treat Yezidi rape survivors in ..." Yezidi Post. YezidiPost. April 14, 2016. Blackburn, Yasmina. "Rape in...

v t e Kurdish organisations Armenia Political parties Yezidi National Union (ULE) Iran Militant organizations Komala Komalah (CPI) Kurdistan Democratic...

Seventh-day Adventists, Coptic Orthodox, Yezidis, Sabean-Mandeans, and Jews; all recognized religious groups (except Yezidis) have their own personal-status courts...

Coptic Egyptian Iranian Israeli/Jewish Kurdish Mandaean Sudanese Turkish Yezidi Oceania Fijian Indo-Fijian Niuean Ni-Vanuatu New Zealander Māori Papua New...

York, Pergamon Press, 1979 Iraklii Chikhladze and Giga Chikhladze, "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia. The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

1086/468948. ISSN 0022-2968. PMID 16468205. Açikyildiz, Birgül (2014-12-23). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 9780857720610...

politicians and representatives of minorities in the republic: six Muslims, one Yezidi and one Russian. The Khorhurd first convened on 1 August 1918 and was attended...

Province of Armenia. The population of the village consists of Armenians and Yezidis. The village was founded in 1983 as "3rd Sovkhoz" (Armenian: 3-րդ Սովխոզ)...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written : categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

the Yezidi Religious Syncretism". Iran & the Caucasus. 8 (1): 19–28. ISSN 1609-8498. Spät, Eszter (2002). "Shahid bin Jarr, Forefather of the Yezidis and...

Perishness" 5:51 6. "The Eye of Eclipse" 5:01 7. "The Ritual Dance of the Yezidis" 2:08 8. "Powerdance" 3:06 9. "Procreation of Eternity" 4:05 10. "Ho Drakon...

original on 23 October 2020. Acikyildiz, Birgul (20 August 2014). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. Bloomsbury Academic...

(Southwestern Iranian) Yazd 3/46 6.5% Armenians Armenian Gardman 6/96 6.3% Yezidis Kurmanji (Northwestern Iranian) refugees in Armenia 12/196 6.1% Reported...

Sinjar Sinjar Resistance Units Êzidxan Women's Units Asayîşa Êzîdxanê Free Yezidi Foundation Sinjar Academy Yazda Nadia’s Initiative Yazidi Academy "Ezidxane...

samaritain, 1897 – Study on the Samaritan people. Les Yezidi, ou les Adorateurs du diable, 1900 – The Yezidi, or worshippers of the devil. L'histoire de Joseph...

months, the Yezidi Qewals, who are trained reciters of Qewls and other forms of sacred oral Yezidi tradition, were sent out to other Yezidi-inhabited areas...

left-to-right  Cuneiform 5.0 1,234 Ancient/historic Ch 11.1 Yezi 192 Yezidi right-to-left script  Yezidi 13.0 47 Ancient/historic Ch 9.6 Yiii 460 Yi left-to-right ...

Tifinagh Todhri Tolong Siki Vellara Visible Speech Vithkuqi Wancho Warang Citi Yezidi Zaghawa Non-linear Braille Flag semaphore Maritime flags Moon type New York...

insurgent and tribal groups and various Turkmen Muslim, Assyrian Christian, Yezidi, Shabaki, and Armenian Christian forces faced the Islamic State of Iraq...

can help by expanding it. A Modern History of the Kurds by David McDowall Yezidi Rebellion Muslim uprisings in Kars and Sharur–Nakhichevan Muslim uprisings...

that participate in Islamic courses include Sunni, Shi'a, Alawi, Ismaili, Yezidi, and Druze. Although Arabic is the official language in public schools,...

at the national level: five for Assyrians and one each for Mandaeans, Yezidis, and Shabaks. Prior to the elections, the parliament decided to expand...

Price of Dasht-i Karbala: Historical Perceptions of Yezidis in the Ottoman Era", Kurds and Yezidis in the Middle East, I.B. Tauris, doi:10.5040/9780755601226...

dies". Archived from the original on 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2019-02-07. Yezidis Leader Mir Tahseen Beg Dies at Age 86 Fallece el bachatero Yóskar Sarante...

of Iraq forcibly displaced and culturally Arabized minorities (Kurds, Yezidis, Assyrians, Shabaks, Armenians, Turkmen, Mandeans), in line with settler...

rationalists as any group to be found in Islam." Nasr (1964), pg 26. Isma'ili, Yezidi, Sufi. "The Brethren Of Purity". Retrieved 2006-05-17.{{cite web}}: CS1...

thoroughly looted. Lu'lu' was in conflict with Yezidi Kurds in his territories, he ordered the execution of one Yezidi leader, Hasan ibn Adi, and 200 of his followers...

reason why I joined this revolt”. The journalist asked whether all the Yezidis are participating in the revolt, to which Mîr Tahsin responded: “No, but...

the largest safe haven for persecuted Christians in the region. "Iraq's Yezidis: A Religious and Ethnic Minority Group Faces Repression and Assimilation"...

Number Percentage Kurds 520,007 64.9% Arabs 166,914 20.8% Christians 61,336 7.7% Turks 38,652 4.8% Yezidis 26,257 3.3% Jews 11,897 1.5% Total 801,000 100%...

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Geuthner, 1937 Quelques pages inédites de Djâmî, ca. 1937 Enquête sur les yezidis de Syrie et du Djebel Sindjar, Beirut: 1938 Notes sur la presse Iranienne...

Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia (2022). "A Yezidi Manuscript – Mišūr of Pir Amar Qubaysi, its study and critical analysis"...

Armenia, near the Armenia–Turkey border. The majority of the inhabitants are Yezidis.[citation needed] "Aragatsotn (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities"...

Tawusi Melek, Hola Hola Şehidêt Şingalê: Persecution and the Development of Yezidi Ritual Life". Kurdish Studies. 4 (2): 155–175. doi:10.33182/ks.v4i2.426...

These can include Arabs, Kurds, Turks, Assyrians, West Asian Armenians, Yezidis, Egyptians (including Copts), Mandaeans, among others. In some specific...

Retrieved 18 April 2017. Wladimir van Wilgenburg (13 June 2017). "Hundreds of Yezidi Kurds displaced, kidnapped by Turkey-backed rebels northwest Syria: Kurdish...

Armenians in Van, 18,000 Assyrians, 72,000 Kurds, 47,000 Turks, 25,000 Yezidis, 5,000 Zazas and 3,000 Gypsies. Both sides have been accused of over-counting...

level. It also focuses on rights for minority groups within Iraq like Yezidis, Sabian, Mandaen, Turkoman, Assyrians, Armenians and more. Its goal is...

service (link) Hawramy, Fazel. "Commander who defended Mount Shingal's Yezidis killed in Turkish strike: PKK". www.rudaw.net. Retrieved 2020-10-12. "The...

Veil (8:12) Pesach (1:49) Decoy (6:36) Yezidi (5:03) добрый день ("good day" or "good afternoon") (4:39) Yezidi Circle Trap (tracks 2 to 7) - Signal (0:14)...

connections between witchcraft and various near-eastern cults such as the Yezidi, Mandaeans, Sufis and Zoroastrians. Chumbley addressed these themes, citing...

scarf colors are black, gray, and white, except for the Barzani tribe and Yezidis, who wear red and white check. The most common outfit, southern Kurdish...

Chumbley incorporated diverse iconography from ancient Sumerian, Egyptian, Yezidi, and Aztec cultures. He spoke of a patchwork of ancestral and tutelary spirit...

his research and publications on the history of religion (Samaritans, Yezidis [fr] etc.), on contemporary Middle East and Central and East Asia. He is...

Total Gender Islam Gr Total Greek Gr Total Armenian Gr Total Jew Nasturi Yezidi Keldani Gr Total Male Female Male Female   Male Female   Male Female   Male...

Smaller ethno-religious minorities across the Arab League include the Yezidis, Yarsan and Shabaks (mainly in Iraq), the Druzes (mainly in Syria and also...

Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 3 October 2010. The Yezidi religious minority has suffered similar but perhaps even more severe forms...

"The Sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī at Lalish: Centre of Pilgrimage of the Yezidis". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 72 (2): 301–333...

villages are Syriac Christians, while the remainder consists of Muslims and Yezidis. The capital of Tur Abdin is Midyat. The town of Midyat and the villages...

Kieser, Hans-Lukas (ed.)(1997), p.80 Acikyildiz, Birgul (2014-08-20). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 9781784532161...

such as the Haghbat Gospels (Matenadaran 6288) of 1211 [Fig. 17]. "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia - The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

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rulers of Sarhad Yezdikhan: The history of the Yezidi Lineage of Kok-agha". The International Journal of Yezidi Studies. 1. doi:10.32859/yezidistudies/1/5/113-159...

December 2013. "17. Iraq/Kurds (1932–present)". Çoğalan, Aydın (2017). Yezidis in Syria: Identity Building and the Struggle for Recognition. Lexington...

"Original" Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. 10 (1): 87–106...

one of the reported cases, on 6 August 2014, In Sinjar district over 400 Yezidi women and girls were abducted by IS and sent to two IS-controlled areas...

on her way to Turkish parliament - Turkey News". Hürriyet Daily News. "Yezidi MP candidate Feleknas Uca wants to strive for peace by Fréderike Geerdink...

Hamu Kayondo (born 1990), Ugandan cricket player Hamu Shiru (died 1932), Yezidi tribal leader This page or section lists people that share the same given...

in Raqqa city and raided it, rescuing a number of prisoners, including a Yezidi family. Battle of Raqqa (2013) Manbij offensive (2016), a follow-up Kurdish...

to Special Section on Co-Victims of the Armenian Genocide, Assyrians, Yezidis, Greeks Archived 18 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine." Genocide Prevention...

Number % Number % Armenian 3,139,152 97.70 2,956,615 97.94 2,875,697 98.06 Yezidi 31,799 0.99 30,973 1.03 31,079 1.06 Russian 29,563 0.92 23,484 0.78 14,076...

Sacred Drift, Scandal: Essays in Islamic Heresy, and later studies of Yezidi and Bābī traditions. His writing frequently connected religious antinomianism...

Asatrian, G.S.; Arakelova, V. (2014). The Religion of the Peacock Angel: The Yezidis and their spirit world. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. p. 27. Ananikian...

Ilyas Silo in the village of Baadre in Shekhan district. He was from a poor Yezidi family of the Hakkari tribe and attended Baadre Primary School from 16 September...

Arabs, Assyrians, Kurds, Armenians, Shabaks, Mandeans, Turks, Kawliya, and Yezidis. Lebanese diaspora: especially in France, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark...

Sheikh Adi are perfect: sacred poems and religious narratives from the Yezidi tradition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. ISBN 978-3-447-05300-6. OCLC 63127403...

being Arabs, Kurds, Assyrians, and Turkmens, with minorities of Persians, Yezidis, Jews, Mandaeans, Shabaks, Armenians, and Kawliyah. During the Iraqi Hashemite...

показателей". www.demoscope.ru. Retrieved 2022-02-10. "World's Largest Yezidi Temple Opens in Armenia". Massis Post. 30 September 2019. "New Temple In...

Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-00284-8. Açikyildiz, Birgül (2014-12-23). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. Bloomsbury Publishing...

2018). "Prof. Hannibal Travis Speaks on the Assyrian, Armenian, Greek, and Yezidi Genocides". The Armenian Mirror-Spectator. Archived from the original on...

wins Miss Iraq 2017". Kurdistan24. "Miss Iraq 2017 Contestants". Xelk. "Yezidi Girl Wins Title Miss Nineveh in Miss Iraq 2017 Contest". BasNews. Official...

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surname of the following notable people: Emerîkê Serdar (1935–2018), Kurdish-Yezidi writer from Armenia Iva Serdar (born 1982), Croatian basketball player Ivo...

Kurdish, Turks, Turcoman, Iranian, Azeri, Circassian, Israelis, Kawliya, Yezidis, Mandeans, and Shabaks.[citation needed] Christians are persecuted widely...

Jazeera Media Network. Retrieved 2 May 2018. Omar, Hussein (28 April 2020). "Yezidi shrines desecrated by Turkish-backed groups in Afrin". www.genocidewatch...

believed "magick" properties. Facial markings are also seen in Iraq among the Yezidi women. In North Africa, face tattoos can be found among the indigenous Berbers...

S2CID 230593370. Churton, Tobias (2012). "Aleister Crowley and the Yezidis". In Bogdan, Henrik; Starr, Martin P. (eds.). Aleister Crowley and Western...

2018-12-22. Spät, Eszter. "Kurdish Studies - Persecution and the Development of Yezidi Ritual Life". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Wilmhurst...

Pirbari, Dimitri; Mossaki, Nodar; Yezdin, Mirza Sileman (2020-03-03). "A Yezidi Manuscript:—Mišūr of P'īr Sīnī Bahrī/P'īr Sīnī Dārānī, Its Study and Critical...

 204. ISBN 978-3-030-00284-8. Açikyildiz, Birgül (23 December 2014). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. Bloomsbury Publishing...

Fiction short 2009 Etching / Riss Writer/Director Documentary short 2009 Yezidi / Jezidi Writer/Director Documentary 2012 From the History of Chewing Gum...

of the most influential tribes in Kurdistan. Barzanis were originally Yezidis who in 19th century converted to the Sufi or mystical form of Sunni Islam...

Turkish air strikes". Morning Star. Retrieved 19 November 2019. "NGOs assist Yezidi refugees in Syria". ARA News - YouTube Channel. Retrieved 13 June 2015....

Garnik S.; Arakelova, Victoria. The Religion of the Peacock Angel: The Yezidis and Their Spirit World. Routledge. 2014. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-84465-761-2...

consecrated New Church in Arabkir District of Yerevan "World's Largest Yezidi Temple Opens in Armenia". Massis Post. 30 September 2019. Armenia to House...

some regiments consist of other minorities in Iraq such as Assyrians and Yezidis, those regiments were named as Fursan salah alDien, and Fursan khalid bin...

February 2008. "Iraq: Amnesty International appalled by stoning to death of Yezidi girl and subsequent killings" (PDF) (Press release). Amnesty International...

15 November 2015. "Western "comrades" join Kurds, Arabs, secularists, Yezidis, and Syriac Christians against Islamic State". Your Middle East. 29 October...

1984) is a Russian-Kurdish operatic soprano. Svetlana Kasyan was born in a Yezidi Kurdish family on 24 July 1984 in Batumi, Georgian SSR, USSR. In 1993 she...

Volunteer Battalion. Later on, in 1916, he commanded a special Armenian-Yezidi military unit. After the Russian Revolution and the withdrawal of the Russian...

July 2022. Tardieu, Michel (2019). "Les illusions identitaires: Shamsis, Yézidis, Nestoriens". In Brouwer, Christian; Dye, Guillaume; Rompaey, Ania Van...

including US C-17s and C-130Hs and a British C-130J which delivered supplies to Yezidi civilians trapped on Mount Sinjar. A second drop was later conducted to...

Bull Sacrifice as a Tool for the Mithraisation of the Yezidis, International Journal of Yezidi Studies, vol. 1 (2024), pp. 161-239 (DOI: 10...

and Greeks. He also made the claim that it survived in part amongst the Yezidis of the Middle East, and also among the people of Nuristan (a place he considered...

the mountains between İskenderun and Aleppo. It is likely that these were Yezidi Kurds, who have historically been accused of being devil-worshippers by...

(2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written : categories, transmission, scripturalisation and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious...

Rivadeneyra, Madrid, 1902, Vol. VI, p. 118 Güneş Murat Tezcür (2021). Kurds and Yezidis in the Middle East: Shifting Identities, Borders, and the Experience of...

2026-07-16. "German court sentences former ISIS couple for genocide and crimes against Yezidi victims". SyriacPress. 2026-07-14. Retrieved 2026-07-16....

the channel was also criticized for filming an interview with a former Yezidi sex slave, Ashwaq Haji Hamid, and a former ISIS member, Abu Hamam. Independent...

never defined (see the help page). Acikyildiz, Birgul (2014-08-20). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 9781784532161...

www.al-monitor.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04. "Who are the Yezidis? – Dimitri Pir Bari". Free Yezidi Foundation. Archived from the original on 2017-08-07....

The same article has been used to proclaim an autonomous province for the Yezidi people. On January 21, 2014, the Iraqi government had declared that Nineveh...

ISBN 978-8363547110. Chikhladze, Iraklii; Chikhladze, Giga (2003). "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia: The Problem of Diasporas and Integration...

Workers' Party (PKK) formations fighting in northern Iraq in defence of the Yezidi minority of Sinjar. List of illegal political parties in Turkey Socialist...

Atçalı Kel Mehmet revolt 1829–30 Prince Mohammad of Soran uprising 1833 Yezidi uprising 1837 Sîncar uprising 1837 First Botan uprising 1843 Bedr Khan Bey...

ISBN 978-0-230-11930-7. Thackston (2006), p. vii. Allison, Christine (2012). The Yezidi Oral Tradition in Iraqi Kurdistan. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-74655-0. However...

Franciscans in the Middle East, said that "what was done to the Christians and Yezidis and others" in Iraq and Syria was "shameful". He denounced ISIS (Daesh)...

(Arabic) Sliba, 95 (Arabic) Mari, 130 (Arabic), 114–15 (Latin) Guest, Yezidis, 52 Chabot, 423 MS Mosul (Scher) 12 Fiey, Nisibe, 251–2; POCN, 120–1 Fiey...

parties, including Turkmen, Assyrian parties. Three members of the KNA are Yezidis, who belong to different political parties. [1] The formula for the allocation...

Union, Post-Soviet states and Israel. Ethnicity Georgians, Georgian Jews, Yezidis Criminal activities Arms trafficking, assault, bribery, extortion, fraud...

an Account of a Visit to the Chaldæan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, Or Devil-worshippers, and an Enquiry Into the Manners and Arts of the...

descriptions of "Yušamin the Peacock" in Mandaean cosmology and the analogous Yezidi deity, the Peacock Angel (Tawûsî Melek), understood as the first emanation...

527 (1.00%) 36,745 (1.01%) 29% Druze 87,184 (3.05%) 113,318 (3.10%) 30% Yezidi 2,788 (0.10%) 3,082 (0.08%) 11% Total Muslims 2,427,605 (84.87%) 3,145,287...

classify the systematic massacre of the Yezidi civilians in Sinjar by IS jihadists that included taking Yezidi girls as sex slaves". Archived from the...

Yazidism Yeghegnut, Armavir Yemişli, Midyat Yenice, Midyat Yeraskhahun Yezidi National Union ULE Yolkonak, Beşiri Yolveren, Batman Yona Sabar Zakhariy...

(2017). The Yezidi Religious Textual Tradition: From Oral to Written: Categories, Transmission, Scripturalisation and Canonisation of the Yezidi Oral Religious...

the original on October 23, 2020. Acikyildiz, Birgul (2014-08-20). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. Bloomsbury Academic...

an Account of a Visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, Or Devil-worshippers, and an Enquiry Into the Manners and Arts of the...

"Original" Kurdish Religion? Kurdish Nationalism and the False Conflation of the Yezidi and Zoroastrian Traditions". Journal of Persianate Studies. 10 (1): 98....

citizens, some sources claim they had the impression that their victims were Yezidis. Gabriel knelt alongside his fellow monks and locals while they prayed...

Arakelova, Garnik S.Asatrian (2014). The Religion of the Peacock angel The Yezidis and their spirit world. Routledge. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-84465-761-2. Nasrollah...

region. According to Evliya Çelebi (1611–1682) they had 60,000 warriors. The Yezidi Mahmudi tribe were loyal to the Safavids until their leader, Hasan Beg,...

Movement of Ali al-Suhayri The coalition included Arabs, Kurds, Assyrians, Yezidis and Shabaks. Mutlaq campaigned against the constitution in the October...

Retrieved 2024-06-27. Yazidis. "Could the Castle be "Srochik", belong to the Yezidi ruler". Yazidis.info. Retrieved 2024-06-27. "Shrine & Srochki Castle in...

Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2005, except *. (With Henry Field) The Yezidis, Sulubba, and Other Tribes of Iraq and Adjacent Regions, G. Banta, 1943...

Garnik S.; Arakelova, Victoria. The Religion of the Peacock Angel: The Yezidis and Their Spirit World. Routledge. 2014. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-84465-761-2...

April 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2019. Alter, Charlotte (20 December 2015). "A Yezidi Woman Who Escaped ISIS Slavery Tells Her Story". Time. Archived from the...

"400 Yezidi Women and Children En Route to Romania for Psychotherapy". Basnews. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017. "Romania to Take in 400 Yezidi Survivors...

vilayet included Arabs, Turks, Circassians, Kurds, Turkomans, Ansaris, Yezidis, Druze, Armenians, Syriacs, Maronites, Jews, and some Germanic-speaking...

Kurds were primarily of three religious affiliations; Sunni, Shia, and Yezidi. There was a traditional sense of hostility between the Kurds and the Turkic...

original on 2020-10-11. Retrieved 2020-09-26. "Why did ISIS attack the Yezidi people?". www.cbsnews.com. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 2020-09-26. 'ISIS Is Not...

Asatrian, Garnik; Arakelova, Victoria (2016). "On the Shi'a Constituent in the Yezidi Religious Lore". Iran and the Caucasus. 20 (3–4): 385–395. doi:10.1163/1573384X-20160308...

out many pre-Arab and non-Arab ethnic groups – mainly Kurds, Assyrians, Yezidis, Shabaks, Armenians, Turcomans, Kawliya, Circassians, and Mandeans – replacing...

a marker for economy and part of identity: traditional vegetal food of Yezidis and Kurds in Armenia". Journal of Ethnic Foods. 3 (1): 32–41. doi:10.1016/j...

Belarusians 5 "Association of Ukrainians" Ukrainians 6 "National Union of Yezidis of RA" Yezidi 7 "Menora" cultural center Jews 8 "organization Mordechai Navi"...

minister Sheikh Khairy Khedr (????-2014), Founder and commander of the Yezidi militia Malik Al-Tawus, which later became known as the Sinjar Resistance...

John S. (12 November 2012) [1993]. "Chapter nine: Abdul Hamid and the Yezidis". Survival among the Kurds. Routledge. p. 126. ISBN 978-1-136-15729-5 –...

doi:10.2478/njmr-2014-0009. de la Bretèque, Estelle Amy (2021), "The Yezidis in the Soviet Union", in Gunes, Cengiz; Bozarslan, Hamit; Yadirgi, Veli...

particularly H. P. Lovecraft (R'lyeh), or Abysia, that looks loosely based on Yezidi faith, as it contains Melek Taus in its list of random general names and...

cultnat.org. Retrieved 2024-12-17. Lescot, Roger (1975). Enquête sur les Yézidis de Syrie et du Djebel Sindjâr. Beirut: Librairie du Liban. p. 104. "كتاب...

persecution of religious and ethnic minorities, especially Christians and Yezidis by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh...

Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks, as well as of the Mesopotamian Assyrians and Yezidis, constituted genocide under the initial definition and international criminal...

Joseph, Isya (1919). Devil Worship: The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidis. Boston, Massachusetts, USA: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform...

deq tattooing, often showing religious or cultural symbolism. Arabs and Yezidis also experienced a share of culture from being in and around the same area...

town has since seen clashes with the PKK. A Turkish NGO reported several Yezidi camps and settlements in southeastern Turkey, including more than 6,000...

Emirate of Bohtan, Bedir Khan Beg, and Seniha Hanım, who was possibly a Yezidi Princess. Sources differ as to his birthplace: according to Kurdish sources...

Adam: A Study of Nasoraean Gnosis, and The Peacock Angel (novel about the Yezidis), editions of unique manuscripts such as astronomical divinations (omen)...

olars-silenced-state-dr-alice-konig-". 18 October 2019. Ahmady. Kameel. Yezidi identity in the last century: Ethnic, national or religious? . Newspaper...

August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019. Açikyildiz, Birgül (2014). The Yezidis: The History of a Community, Culture and Religion. London: I.B. Tauris...

month old infant died due to the cold temperatures after days on the road. Yezidi minorities faced violent attacks as they fled Tel Rifaat, with at least...

Assyrians, Armenians, Mandaeans and other ethnic groups, such as Iraqi Jews, Yezidi, Shabakis and Kawliya.[citation needed] According to the 2011 census, Iraqi-born...

2024, Spyer was involved in efforts to free Fawzia Amin Sido, an Iraqi Yezidi woman held captive in Gaza. Sido was freed in October of that year. Spyer...

Jabal al-Akrad (Afrin)] (in Arabic). pp. 18–20. Guest, John (1987). The Yezidis: A Study in Survival. London: KPI. p. 43. Winter, Stefan (2009). "Les Kurdes...

also attempted to destroy religious and ethnic minorities such as the Yezidis of Iraq. The issue of human trafficking was debated that entire day. The...

Sheikh Adi are Perfect: Sacred Poems and Religious Narratives from the Yezidi Tradition, Berlin, Iranica 9. (co-authored with Philip G. Kreyenbroek) (in...

National Security Party Link to file 2021–present Sovereign Armenia Party Yezidi National Union ULE 1975–1991 Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of...

also the editor of The Oxford Handbook of Turkish Politics and Kurds and Yezidis in the Middle East: Shifting Identities, Borders, and the Experience of...

developing a program to provide psychosocial support for the survivors of the Yezidi genocide in Iraq. Charlton is a founding member of the Campaign against...

its Neighboring Villages". Atour. Açikyildiz, Birgül, ed. (2010). The Yezidis. I.B.Tauris. doi:10.5040/9780755624423. ISBN 978-1-78453-216-1. "Christen...

Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks, and Yezidis of Turkey and Turkish-occupied Cyprus, and the Armenians, Assyrians, Yezidis, and Mandaeans of Iraq, have lost...

Uyghuristan (Turkistan in western China, Rohingya in south western Burma and the Yezidi in northern Iraq.) The study was reported in a CWIS article, noting that...

Russians], deserters were transgressing, pillaging and robbing everywhere. Yezidi and Nestorian uprisings in or at the border of the province required the...

law requires that four seats for ethnic minorities (one for Russians, Yezidis, Assyrians and Kurds each) are allocated in the National Assembly. The...

minorities such as Assyrians, Turkmen, Arabs, Armenians, Mandeans, Shabaks and Yezidis, and guarantees equality, there have been multiple accusations of attempts...

Retrieved 2025-03-17. Rodziewicz, A. (2016). "And the Pearl Became an Egg: The Yezidi Red Wednesday and Its Cosmogonic Background". Iran and the Caucasus. 20...

recruited an additional 11,000 men, mostly Assyrians, but also some Kurds and Yezidi. "They had dug trenches and were determined on destroying the Assyrians...

(çira) and seven handfuls of raisins. Maisel, Sebastian (2016-12-24). Yezidis in Syria: Identity Building among a Double Minority. Lexington Books. p...

Jahren 1836, 1837 und 1838. 3 volumes. Leipzig. Guest, John S. (1987). The Yezidis: A study in survival. Routledge. p. 188. ISBN 0-7103-0115-4. Mayr E (1982)...

District Arab Kurd Christian Armenian Yezidi Assyrian Hasakah city centre 7133 360 5700 500 Tel Tamer 8767 Ras al-Ayn 2283 1025 2263 Shaddadi 2610 6 Tel...

Waar Media. Retrieved 19 December 2019. Shammo, Qader Saleem (2018). YEZIDIS IN IRAQ: Between Citizenship and Policies of Marginalization (1958-2005)...

Coptic Egyptian Iranian Israeli/Jewish Kurdish Mandaean Sudanese Turkish Yezidi Oceania Fijian Indo-Fijian Niuean Ni-Vanuatu New Zealander Māori Papua New...

has said that, while living in Germany, he helped in the creation of the Yezidi Women's Peshmerga Unit (an all-women militia formed in Iraq in 2015 to help...

country from 1817. A small number of the ethno-religious group of the Yezidis have lived in the country for centuries. According to Orthodox tradition...

David (2007). "Ethnic mobilization in post-Soviet Georgia: the case of the Yezidi-Kurds" (PDF). S2CID 154853564. Kuehn, Sara (12 July 2011). The Dragon in...

U+10E7F Rumi Numeral Symbols 32 31 Arabic  1 SMP U+10E80..U+10EBF Yezidi 64 47 Yezidi  1 SMP U+10EC0..U+10EFF Arabic Extended-C 64 21 Arabic  1 SMP U+10F00...

Brigade and Rayan al-Kildani in a mass leadership change of Christian and Yezidi leaders in the Nineveh Plains, and replaced by Raad Naser. On 16 December...

Sarkis Aghajan Shabaki Seat: Qussai Abbas Mohammed 12,949 1 Independent Yezidi Seat: Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress 6,174 1 Total 995,169 100%...

Independence Vote". Basnews. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017. "Yezidi town of Bashiqa votes: second to join Kurdistan independence referendum"...

an account of a visit to the Chaldean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil worshippers; and an inquiry into the manners and arts of the...

brutal, as we saw this week when they massacred more than 200 innocent Yezidis, a small religious minority in northwestern Iraq. Our hearts go out to...

(PKK) December 2014 Sinjar offensive in Northern Iraq in defence of the Yezidi minority in Sinjar. In March 2015 a 19-year-old German woman, Ivana Hoffmann...

Lint 2005, pp. 351–52. Asatrian, Garnik; Arakelova, Victoria (2004). "The Yezidi Pantheon". Iran and the Caucasus. 8 (5): 238. JSTOR 4030995. Zakaryan, Almast...

First Turkish census concerning mother tongue in Kars Province (including Ardahan Province), 4 Includes Ardahan Province6 Includes Zazas and Yezidis....

in support of Iraqi and Kurdish ground forces, and assisted in freeing Yezidi people trapped in the Sinjar Mountains. Roberton handed over command of...

Sunni Muslims (15.6%) and other sects or religions, including Mandeans and Yezidis (less than 1%, each). Most Iraqis in Lebanon are from Baghdad, having entered...

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minority communities, with the latter including various Christians and Yezidis. Some scholars have described the efforts of ISIL as an acts of "cultural...

kicks off major festival". Rudaw Media Network. Retrieved 2016-10-14. "Yezidis react angrily to film set during genocide". Rudaw Media Network. 9 September...

population remains Armenian (98%), the region is also permanently inhabited by Yezidis (0.4%) and Russians (0.5%), in addition, there are residents temporarily...

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proposed a scholarly commission to settle the land-claims of Syriac and Yezidi minorities. Most of them had emigrated when during the late 1980s "low-density...

National Movement, p. 287 Edmonds, Kurds, Turks and Arabs, p. 313 Allison, The Yezidi Oral Tradition in Iraqi Kurdistan, p. 74 Savory, Iran Under the Safavids...

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recruited an additional 11,000 men, mostly Assyrians but also some Kurd and Yezidi. The siege was lifted by the units based at Habbaniya, including pilots...

including Armenian Christians, Assyrian Christians, Druze, Palestinians, Kurds, Yezidi and Turkmens. Taking advantage of the existing social tensions; state media...

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impacted the villages of Bakhdida, Bartella, and Tel Keppe, as well as the Yezidi-majority Sinjar. Afterwards he took credit for the changes, saying on Alawla...

genetics of various northern Iraqi population groups found that Assyrians and Yezidis clustered together, but away from other population groups in northern Iraq...

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Muslims, but is also practiced by Shi'ites and Kakeys, while Christians and Yezidi don't seem to practice it in northern Iraq. In Erbil Governorate and Suleymaniya...

State John Kerry to declare that atrocities committed by ISIS against Yezidis, Christians, Shiite Muslims, and other minorities constituted genocide...

clerics and leaders. Krder-ezidner (Kurds-Yezidis), another black-and-white milestone silent film about Yezidi Kurds in Soviet Armenia was released in 1933...

dårlig Archived 2009-11-28 at the Wayback Machine", VG webdecker.de. "The Yezidis in Kurdish Nationalist and Islamic Discourses after the 2014 Genocide -...