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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:religious_organization
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Alawi
gptkb:Nusayri
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gptkbp:branch
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Shia Islam
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gptkbp:coreBelief
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esoteric interpretation of Islam
celebrate some Christian holidays
incorporate pre-Islamic beliefs
reverence for Ali
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Syrians
gptkb:Turks
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gptkbp:festival
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gptkb:festival
gptkb:Eid_al-Ghadir
gptkb:Nowruz
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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9th century
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Ibn_Nusayr
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Latakia,_Syria
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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French Mandate support
rise to power in 1970s Syria
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gptkbp:holyBook
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gptkb:Quran
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alawite
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gptkbp:influenced
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dominant in Syrian government
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Arabic
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gptkbp:leader
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hereditary religious leaders
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gptkbp:mainlyIn
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gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Latakia_Governorate
gptkb:Tartus_Governorate
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gptkbp:minorityStatus
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minority in Syria
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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Bashar al-Assad
Hafez al-Assad
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gptkbp:persecutedBy
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gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
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gptkbp:populationEstimate
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2-3 million
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Druze
gptkb:Twelver_Shia
gptkb:Ismailis
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:rituals
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secretive religious practices
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gptkbp:sacredFigure
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gptkb:Muhammad
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Ibn_Nusayr
gptkb:Salman_al-Farsi
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gptkbp:sacredText
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gptkb:Kitab_al-Majmu'
gptkb:al-Dustur
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gptkbp:status
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considered heretical by some Sunni Muslims
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Syrian_Americans
gptkb:Levant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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