as an umbrella term for the two religious groups of Alevism and Bektashism. Adherents of Alevism are found primarily in Turkey and estimates of the percentage...
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Alev may refer to: Alev [a:ˈlev] is a Turkish given name (meaning flame) for females. People named Alev include: Alev Alatlı, Turkish economist, philosopher...
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In Alevism, a baba is religious leader related to a dede in Sufism. Arabati Baba Teḱe Demir Baba Teke Gül Baba Otman Baba Bektashi Dedebabate Ceylan,...
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Alev Alev may refer to: Alev Alev (TV series), a Turkish drama television series Alev Alev (film), a 1984 Turkish action film This disambiguation page...
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Kurdish Alevism (Kurdish: Rêya Heqî, lit. 'The Path of God/Truth' or Elewîtî) refers to the unique rituals, sacred place practices, mythological discourses...
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Leyla Alev Kelter (/ˈleɪlə əˈlɛv ˈkɛltər/ LAY-lə ə-LEV KEL-tər; born March 21, 1991) is an American rugby sevens and rugby union player. She won a silver...
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Alev Alev (English: Bright Fire, literally Fire Fire) is a Turkish drama television series directed by Ahmet Katıksız and written by Burcu Görgün Toptaş...
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In Alevism, a Pir meaning Elder is one of the 12 ranks of Imam in Alevism. The highest rank of Dede, the Murshid is selected from among the Pirs. Pir v...
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In Alevism, a Rehber is one of the 12 ranks of Imam in Alevism. A Rehber assists the Pir, provides information to the newcomers and prepares them for...
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lit. 'hearth') is the particular religious community which adherents of Alevism belong to. In Alevi tradition, each ocak is led by a dede, who is assumed...
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