Yazidism
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Yazidism, or Yezidism also known as Sharfadin, is a monotheistic ethnic religion. It developed through a complex historical process involving a pre-Islamic Kurdish religious substratum and the teachings of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir. Scholars generally regard it as an independent religious tradition with deep roots in ancient Iranian beliefs, shaped by later Sufi influences. Its followers, called Yazi
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| Yazidism ئێزدیاتی, Êzdîyatî | |
|---|---|
 The tomb of Sheikh Adi at Lalish, the holiest Yazidi temple | |
| Type | Ethnic religion |
| Classification | Iranian religions |
| Theology | Monotheistic |
| Mir | Hazim Tahsin or Naif Dawud |
| Baba Sheikh | Sheikh Ali Ilyas |
| Language | Kurdish (Kurmanji) |
| Headquarters | Lalish, Nineveh Plains, Iraq |
| Other name | Sharfadin |
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