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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Dawoodi_Bohra
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Nusayrism
gptkb:Alawism
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gptkbp:coreBelief
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esoteric interpretation of Islam
veneration of Ali
belief in reincarnation
celebration of Christian and Persian holidays
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
Sunni Islam
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gptkbp:doctrine
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belief in divine triad (Ma'na, Ism, Bab)
reverence for Christian figures
reverence for Persian traditions
secretive transmission of teachings
syncretic elements
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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:historicalName
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gptkb:Nusayris
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alawite Islam
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gptkbp:leader
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religious sheikhs
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Syrian_coastal_region
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
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gptkbp:notableCommunity
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gptkb:Hatay_Province,_Turkey
gptkb:Tripoli,_Lebanon
Homs
Latakia
Tartus
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gptkbp:notableFollower
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gptkb:Assad_family
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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9th century
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gptkbp:percentageOfSyrianPopulation
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10-15%
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gptkbp:persecutedBy
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gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
Islamic extremists
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gptkbp:populationEstimate
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2-3 million
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gptkbp:practicedIn
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gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:Shia_Islam_(since_1973_fatwa_by_Musa_al-Sadr)
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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Shia Islam
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Kitab_al-Majmu'
gptkb:al-Dustur
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gptkbp:rituals
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gptkb:Arabic
initiation ceremonies
secretive religious practices
celebration of Eid al-Ghadir
celebration of Nowruz
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gptkbp:statusInModernSyria
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dominant in government
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gptkbp:statusInOttomanEmpire
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marginalized
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gptkbp:statusInSyria
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politically influential
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Homs,_Syria
gptkb:Syrian_Arabs
gptkb:Tripoli_(Lebanon)
gptkb:State_of_Alawites
gptkb:Alawite_State
gptkb:Umm_al-Kitab
gptkb:Homs_Governorate
gptkb:Ghajar
gptkb:Akkar_(Lebanon)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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