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Yazidis
Êzidî
Yazidis on the moontain o Shingal, Iraqi-Sirian border, 1920s.
Tot population
200,000-300,000[1][2][3]
Regions wi signeeficant populations
 Iraq650,000[4]
 Germany550,000[5][6][7]
 Sirie70,000[8][9]
 Roushie60,586[10]
 Armenie35,272 (2011 census)[11]
 Georgie30,843[12]
 Netherlands10,000
 Swaden7,000[7]
Scripturs
Yazidi Beuk o Revelation (Kitêba Cilwe)
Yazidi Black Beuk (Mishefa Reş)
Leids
Kurmanji (Laitin script)[13][14][15]
Yazidism
TeepSyncretic
ClessificationYazdânism

The Yazidis (an aa Yezidi, Êzidî) are a Kurdish[16][17][18] releegious commonty[19]. Thair syncretic tradeetional releegion Yazidism (a kin o Yazdânism) is airtit tae Zoroastrianism an auncient Mesopotamian releegions; housamever, Yazidis form a distinct an independent releegious commonty an hae thair ain cultur.[20][21][22]

References

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  1. ↑ Allison, Christine (20 Februar 2004). "Yazidis i: General". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 20 August 2010. There are probably some 200,000-300,000 Yazidis worldwide.
  2. ↑ "Yezidi". Adherents.com. Archived frae the original on 7 Januar 2019. Retrieved 31 Mairch 2008. Cites estimates between 100,000 and 700,000.
  3. ↑ "Deadly Iraq sect attacks kill 200". BBC News. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 31 Mairch 2008.
  4. ↑ Iraq Yezidis: A Religious and Ethnic Minority Group Faces Repression and Assimilation Archived 2006-01-09 at the Wayback Machine, aina.org, September 25, 2005.
  5. ↑ Jakob, Christian. "Jesiden in Deutschland: Das Trauma der Vorfahren". taz. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  6. ↑ Hür, Kemal. "Die Religion der Yeziden". Deutschlandradio Kultur. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  7. ↑ a b Megalommatis, Muhammad Shamsaddin (28 Februar 2010). "Dispersion of the Yazidi Nation in Syria, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia and Europe: Call for UN Action". American Chronicle. Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
  8. ↑ "Yazidi in Syria Between acceptance and marginalization" (PDF). KurdWatch. kurdwatch.org. p. 4. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 7 Apryle 2014. Retrieved 1 Apryle 2014.
  9. ↑ Andrea Glioti (18 October 2013). "Yazidis Benefit From Kurdish Gains in Northeast Syria". al-monitor. Retrieved 1 Apryle 2014.
  10. ↑ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 г. Национальный состав населения Российской Федерации". Demoscope. Demoscope.ru. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  11. ↑ "2011 Armenian census" (PDF). Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  12. ↑ http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Georgia_Census_2002-_Ethnic_group_by_major_administrative-territorial_units.pdf
  13. ↑ "What language do the Yazidis speak?". ШколаЖизни. 4 Juin 2012. Retrieved 16 Apryle 2015.
  14. ↑ The Yezidis1 are a heterodox Kurdish-speaking community]
  15. ↑ Religion in Kurdistan
  16. ↑ Iraklii CHIKHLADZE, Giga CHIKHLADZE THE YEZIDI KURDS AND ASSYRIANS OF GEORGIA: THE PROBLEM OF DIASPORAS AND INTEGRATION INTO CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine; ca-c.org; accessed June 11, 2015.
  17. ↑ David Szakonyi Ethnic Mobilization in Post-Soviet Georgia: The Case of the Yezidi-Kurds Archived 2016-08-06 at the Wayback Machine, ecmi.de; accessed June 11, 2015.
  18. ↑ Carole A.O'Leary THE KURDS OF IRAQ:RECENT HISTORY, FUTURE PROSPECTS Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
  19. ↑ YAZIDIS i. GENERAL, iranicaonline.org; accessed June 11, 2015.
  20. ↑ Palmer, Michael D.; Burgess, Stanley M. (12 Mairch 2012). The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice. John Wiley & Sons. p. 405. ISBN 9781444355369. Retrieved 25 Februar 2014.
  21. ↑ "Background: the Yezidi". The Guardian. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  22. ↑ "Who, What, Why: Who are the Yazidis?". BBC World News. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
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