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Shehîd ibn Jerr ("Witness, son of the Jar"; also Shahîd ibn Jarr) is the name for Seth in Yazidism. Story. According to a narrative among Yazidis, Adam and Eve each deposited their seeds into separate jars.
- Shahîd ibn Jarr
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- Origins
- Early Relations with The Middle East
- The Ottoman Period
- Identity
- Religion
- Conclusion
Sufis are Muslims who practise a more mystical path of devotion to God. Sufism is not exactly a separate sect of Islam but can refer to a variety of organisations that emphasise devotional piety and direct experience of God. Yezidism emerged in 12thcentury with the arrival of Sheikh Adi Ibn Musafir more commonly known simply as Sheikh Adi. He origi...
The Yazidis’ ever-growing large influential power caused them at the time to be perceived as a menacing group by the neighbouring Muslims which intensified the Yazidi-Muslim conflict that would last for centuries to come. The Yazidis became more vulnerable and were subject to brutal persecution by the Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Sunni Kurds. The mo...
Yazidis have for most of the time received less than favourable treatment and have for a large portion of their history been under the rule of Muslim empires and kingdoms. This intermittent persecution and oppression by the Muslims can be traced as in so many other cases to social factors. During the Ottoman era, for example, when the Ottomans conq...
Kurdish identity keeps springing up endlessly when conducting research on Yazidis. The name “Yazidi” is contested and there is no consensus where it came from and why it was applied to these people. Some think it is connected to the Persian word “Yazad” which means “divine being”, others think its origins go back to the second Umayyad Caliph Yazid ...
The idea of non-Abrahamic religion, like that of the Yazidis with roots all the way back to ancient Mesopotamia sounds less intriguing. This became headline news when the UN declared ISIS were committing genocide against this religion due to their belief that the Yazidis worshiped the devil. We could easily sense this is a syncretic religion due to...
The Yazidi population currently in the world is not known but it is estimated to be around 2 million. The largest population that lived in the Sinjar Mountain was severely minimised in 2014 due the genocide inflicted by ISIS that caused a total exodus. Yezidism, therefore, has a significant diaspora community around the world. This has led to quest...
SHAHID BINJARR, FOREFATHER OF THE YEZIDIS AND THE GNOSTIC SEED OF SETH. Eszter Spät. Published 2002. History, Sociology. Iran and the Caucasus. Yezidis are one of the religious mysteries of the Mliddle East.
Sheikh or Malak Fakhr ad-Dīn ( Kurdish: Şêx Fexredîn, Melik Fexredîn) is a holy figure venerated in Yazidism, he is considered one of the Seven Divine Beings, to all of whom God assigned the World's affairs, and his earthly incarnation is considered one of the four sons of Ezdina Mir along with Nasirdin, Sheikh Shems, and ...
For the shrine, see Mam Rashan Shrine. Pir Mam Rashan or Pir Mehmed Reshan ( Kurdish: Pîr Mehmed Reşan, Pîr Memê Reşan, Pîr Mamreşan [1]) was a 12th-century Yazidi saint. The Mam Rashan Shrine on Mount Sinjar was built in honor of him. [2] [3] Pir Mehmed Reshan. Lord of the rain and protector of harvest.
THE ORIGIN MYTH OF THE YEZIDIS – THE MYTH OF SHEHID BIN JER was published in Late Antique Motifs in Yezidi Oral Tradition on page 327. Skip to content. Should you have institutional access? Here's how to get it ... € EUR - Euro £ GBP - Pound $ USD - ...
Yazidis believe they are descended from Adam alone through his son Shehid bin Jer, born without Eve as his mother. Every Yazidi is born into either a priestly or lay family and inter-marriage ...
