| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:religion 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Ezidism 
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                                | gptkbp:coreBelief | gptkb:monotheism reincarnation
 angelology
 
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                                | gptkbp:diaspora | gptkb:Germany gptkb:Netherlands
 gptkb:Russia
 gptkb:Sweden
 gptkb:United_States
 
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                                | gptkbp:distinctiveFeature | gptkb:oral_tradition endogamy
 caste system
 veneration of Melek Taus
 
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                                | gptkbp:ethnicGroup | Kurdish 
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                                | gptkbp:festival | gptkb:Cejna_Êzîd gptkb:New_Year_(Çarşema_Sor)
 
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                                | gptkbp:followedBy | gptkb:Yazidis 
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                                | gptkbp:founded | ancient 
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                                | gptkbp:hasClergy | gptkb:Imam gptkb:Pîr
 Qewal
 
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                                | gptkbp:leaderTitle | gptkb:Baba_Sheikh gptkb:Mîr_(Prince)
 
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                                | gptkbp:mainDeity | gptkb:Melek_Taus 
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                                | gptkbp:mainLanguage | gptkb:Kurmanji Kurdish
 
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                                | gptkbp:majorCity | gptkb:Armenia gptkb:Georgia
 gptkb:Germany
 gptkb:Iraq
 gptkb:Syria
 gptkb:Turkey
 
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                                | gptkbp:majorHolySite | gptkb:Lalish 
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                                | gptkbp:originatedIn | gptkb:Middle_East gptkb:Mesopotamia
 
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                                | gptkbp:persecutedBy | gptkb:ISIS 
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                                | gptkbp:populationEstimate | 700,000 
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                                | gptkbp:prohibits | gptkb:lettuce blue clothing
 eating fish
 eating pumpkin
 mixing castes
 spitting in fire
 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Islam
 gptkb:Judaism
 gptkb:Zoroastrianism
 
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                                | gptkbp:ritesInclude | gptkb:baptism fasting
 feasts
 pilgrimage to Lalish
 
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                                | gptkbp:sacredAnimal | peacock 
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                                | gptkbp:sacredNumber | 7 
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                                | gptkbp:sacredText | gptkb:Jilwa gptkb:Mishaf_Resh
 Qewls
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kurdish_Americans gptkb:Kurd
 gptkb:Mardin,_Ottoman_Empire
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Yazidism 
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