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- noun Plural form of
Yezidi .
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Examples
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After all, if the war was on behalf of human rights and democratic freedoms, the Yezidis were the kind of issue it should have been all about.
Foreign Policy HUGH POPE 2010
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After all, if the war was on behalf of human rights and democratic freedoms, the Yezidis were the kind of issue it should have been all about.
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After all, if the war was on behalf of human rights and democratic freedoms, the Yezidis were the kind of issue it should have been all about.
Foreign Policy HUGH POPE 2010
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The Yezidis are a people of their own, also one of Iraq's aboriginal peoples.
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The Yezidis are a people of their own, also one of Iraq's aboriginal peoples.
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The Yezidis are a people of their own, also one of Iraq's aboriginal peoples.
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We think of Muslim lands as uniformly Islamic, but there are millions of people there who are only vaguely Muslim, like the tens of millions of Alevis in Turkey and the ruling Alawi minority in Syria, not to mention Gnostics and Lucifer-worshiping Yezidis in Iraq.
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We think of Muslim lands as uniformly Islamic, but there are millions of people there who are only vaguely Muslim, like the tens of millions of Alevis in Turkey and the ruling Alawi minority in Syria, not to mention Gnostics and Lucifer-worshiping Yezidis in Iraq.
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Small communities of Yezidis can be found in Syria, Turkey, Georgia and Armenia, but the majority of the estimated 100,000 believers live in Iraq.
The Satanic Perspective on the USA’s Troubling Times | Disinformation 2008
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We think of Muslim lands as uniformly Islamic, but there are millions of people there who are only vaguely Muslim, like the tens of millions of Alevis in Turkey and the ruling Alawi minority in Syria, not to mention Gnostics and Lucifer-worshiping Yezidis in Iraq.
“The Donme: Jewish Converts, Muslim Revolutionaries, and Secular Turks” 2010
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