Laliş Nûranî

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Laliş Nûranî is an alternative name for Lalish, the holiest temple complex and spiritual center of the Yazidi faith in northern Iraq.

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Laliş Nûranî canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yazidi holy place
religious site
temple complex
accessRestrictedTo Yazidis for certain inner sanctuaries
alternativeName Lalish
associatedWithEthnicGroup Yazidis
contains tomb of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir
country Iraq
governedBy Yazidi religious leadership
linked to: Mîr of the Yazidis
hasCulturalSignificance center of Yazidi religious authority
symbol of Yazidi identity
hasFeature conical temple roofs
holy tombs
sacred springs
valley setting
hasLanguageContext Arabic
Kurdish
hasPrimaryDeity Tawûsê Melek
heritageStatus important religious heritage site in Iraq
is holiest temple complex of the Yazidi faith
spiritual center of the Yazidi faith
locatedIn northern Iraq
near Nineveh Governorate
Shekhan District
linked to: Shekhan district
pilgrimageSeason Feast of the Assembly
autumn
region Kurdistan region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan
religion Yazidism
sacredElement holy water from springs
olive oil lamps
sacred stones
significance most sacred site in Yazidism
usedFor pilgrimage
religious festivals
ritual ceremonies

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Lalish hasAlternativeName Laliş Nûranî