The main religions that exist or historically existed in Kurdistan are as follows: Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Yarsanism, Yazidism...
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Yazidism (redirect from Yazidi religion)
is a monotheistic ethnic religion that originated in Kurdistan and has roots in a western Iranic pre-Zoroastrian religion directly derived from the Indo-Iranian...
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dominant religions in Northern Mesopotamia before the Islamic era. Currently, Zoroastrianism is an officially recognized religion in Iraqi Kurdistan and Iran...
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Salafism among Kurds (category Religion in Kurdistan)
Kurds in Greater Kurdistan. The history of Salafism in Kurdistan is not contiguous and has a different history depending on which part of Kurdistan. Salafism...
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Zoroastrianism (redirect from Zoroastrian religion)
Zoroastrian Representative of the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq has reported that as many as 100,000 people in Iraqi Kurdistan have converted to Zoroastrianism...
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Tawûsî Melek (category Birds in mythology)
Tawûs and Tawûsê Melek. Leezenberg, Michiel (2021). "Religion in Kurdistan". 19 - Religion in Kurdistan. pp. 477–505. doi:10.1017/9781108623711.020. ISBN 9781108623711...
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parts of "Kurdistan" in West Asia, which also includes parts of southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdistan), northern Syria (Western Kurdistan), and northwestern...
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Yazdânism (category Religion in Kurdistan)
Encyclopaedia of Kurdistan: Cult of Angels Açıkyıldız 2010, p. 74. Bidlisi, Izady. 2000. p. 80 Turgut, Lokman. Ancient rites and old religions in Kurdistan. OCLC 879288867...
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Yarsanism (category Religion in Kurdistan)
akin to Azeri for all purposes, including religion. In Iraq, Yarsan followers mainly live in Iraqi Kurdistan, around Mosul, Kirkuk, Kalar, Khanaqin, Erbil...
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Yazidis (redirect from Yazidis in France)
indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. The majority of Yazidis remaining in the Middle...
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