Alevi people

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:coreBelief gender equality
esoteric interpretation of Islam
veneration of Ali
fasting during Muharram
importance of the Twelve Imams
music and dance in worship
no obligation for daily prayers
no obligation for mosque attendance
rejection of Sharia law
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Australia
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Sunni_Muslims
Alawites (Nusayris)
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Nevruz
gptkb:Hızır_fast
gptkb:Ashura
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alevi people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Zaza
gptkb:Azeri
Kurdish
Turkish
gptkbp:leader dede
gptkbp:mainlyIn gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:Balkans
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:musicBy bağlama
nefes
semah
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Shah_Ismail_I
gptkb:Pir_Sultan_Abdal
gptkb:Hacı_Bektaş_Veli
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Pir_Sultan_Abdal_Cultural_Association
gptkb:Alevi-Bektashi_Federation
gptkbp:persecutedBy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:modern_Turkey
gptkbp:population estimated 15-25 million
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sufism
gptkb:Alawites
gptkb:Bektashi_Order
Shia Islam
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Alevism
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:cem_ceremony
gptkbp:sacredText gptkb:Deyiş
gptkb:Buyruk
gptkbp:selfIdentification gptkb:Kızılbaş
gptkb:Kurdish_Alevi
gptkb:Turkmen_Alevi
gptkb:Zaza_Alevi
gptkb:Alevi
gptkb:Çepni
gptkb:Abdal
gptkb:Tahtacı
gptkbp:worshippedIn cemevi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tanbur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6