Aleviler

Aleviler is an term used synonymously in Turkish language to characterize premodern Alid dynasties of northern Iran; the Ismaʿilis[1] of the Pamir Mountains in Turkestan; and for followers for Alevism, a non-Ja'fari school sect of Twelver Shi'isms in Turkey.

Classification of Aleviler

References

  1. ^ a b c Balcıoğlu, Tahir Harimî, Türk Tarihinde Mezhep Cereyanları – The course of madhhab events in Turkish history (Preface and notes by Hilmi Ziya Ülken), Ahmet Sait Press, 271 pages, Kanaat Publications, Istanbul, 1940. (in Turkish)
  2. ^ Erdoğan Çınar (2004). "Aleviliğin Gizli Tarihi(The Secret history of Alevism)". Chivi Yazıları.
  3. ^ Bulut, Faik, (2011), "Ali'siz Alevîlik" – Alevism without Ali, Berfin Yayıncılık.