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    The Bektashi Order or Bektashism is an Islamic Sufi mystic order originating in the 13th-century Ottoman Empire. It is named after the saint Haji Bektash...
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  • Bektashi Dedebabate (Arabic: بكتاشى ضدببا) is the religious leadership of Bektashi Islam. The dedebabas (Albanian: kryegjysh) are the spiritual and religious...
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    Haji Bektash Veli (category Bektashi Order)
    Islamic understanding that is esoteric, rational and humanistic. Alevi and Bektashi Muslims believe the path of Bektash is the path of Haqq-Muhammad-Ali since...
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  • between Bektashis and Sunnis, but instead between Bektashis and "Muslims", but since Bektashis are in fact Muslim many were listed as Muslims. Bektashi-majority...
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    The World Headquarters of the Bektashi or Bektashi World Center (Albanian: Kryegjyshata Botërore Bektashiane; often simply known in Albanian as the Kryegjyshata)...
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    15th century, when the order dominated the Janissaries. The term “Alevi-Bektashi” is currently a widely and frequently used expression in the religious...
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    Baba Mondi (category Bektashi Order)
    Bektashi Dedebaba (or Kryegjysh) of the Bektashi Order. He is the world leader of the Bektashi Muslims. Edmond Brahimaj was born to devout Bektashi Muslims...
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    numerous Bektashi cultural programs, while dervishes from the Bektashi have received educational training at the Theological faculty in Qom. The Bektashi though...
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  • (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This article is a list of Bektashi tekkes (convents or gathering places) and tyrbes (shrines or holy tombs)...
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    al-Alawi Azeemia Ba 'Alawiyya (Ba’ Alawi tariqa) Badawiyya (Badawi tariqa) Bektashi (Bektashiyyah tariqa) Burhaniyya (Burhani tariqa) Barelvi (Qadariyya tariqa)...
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    largely preserved in popular culture due to its use by dervishes of the Bektashi Order.[better source needed] According to Fazlallah, the key to open the...
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  • The Nationalist Alevi Bektashi Cultural Associations (Turkish: Milliyetçi Alevi Bektaşi Kültür Dernekleri) is a Turkish ultranationalist union of various...
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  • Shqipon Bektasi (born 14 September 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club Bahlinger SC. Shqipon Bektasi at kicker...
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  • Sunni or Bektashi, with its variant Hoxhaj), Prifti (a Christian priest, Catholic or Orthodox), Shehu (a Bektashi priest) and Dervishi (Bektashi clergy)...
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  • The World Bektashi Congress (Albanian: Kongresi Botëror të Bektashinjve), formerly called the National Congress of the Bektashi before the 1990s, is a...
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  • Bektashism in Albania (category Bektashi Order)
    The Bektashi Order (see Bektashi Order) is an Islamic Sufi order that spread to Albania through Albanian Janissaries during the period of Ottoman control...
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    ground in Ottoman lands; many Sufi religious orders (tariqa), such as the Bektashi and Mevlevi, were either established, or saw significant growth, throughout...
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  • Balım Sultan (category Bektashi Order)
    Balım Sultan (d. circa 1517/1519) was a Turcoman Bektashi sufi who established and codified the Bektashi Order at the beginning of the 16th century. The...
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    Mu'tazili Sufi Salafi Shia Twelver Shi'ism Isma'ilism Alawites Alevism Bektashi Alevism Zaydism Ibadi Nation of Islam Ahmadiyya Lahori Quranism Non-denominational...
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  • Baba of Tomorr, Baba Ali of Tomorr, and Varf Ali Prishta) was an Albanian Bektashi religious leader. Ali Tomorri was born Ali Abaz Skëndi in either 1900 or...
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  • The Albania-American Bektashi Teqe in Michigan (Albanian: Teqeja e Pare Bektashiane ne Amerike) is a Bektashi Sufi tekke located in Taylor, Michigan, United...
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  • as a welcoming gesture. It is also used as a sacramental element by the Bektashi Order, and Alevi Jem ceremonies, where it is not considered alcoholic and...
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  • – Malamatiyya / Qalandariyya Baba Ishak – Babai revolt Balım Sultan – Bektashi Order Galip Hassan Kuscuoglu – Rifa`i / Galibi Order Muʿtazila (Rationalism)...
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    Arabati Baba Teḱe (category Bektashi tekkes)
    Paşa established the current grounds of the tekke. The finest surviving Bektashi lodge in Europe, the sprawling complex features flowered lawns, prayer...
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    Azazil (Arabic: عزازيل ʿAzāzīl, also known as Arabic: حارث Ḥārith) is a figure in Islamic tradition, and believed to be the original name of Satan (Iblīs)...
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    Naim Frashëri (category Bektashi Order)
    member of a family which gave him a strong Bektashi upbringing, he spent a part of his time in a Bektashi tekke. After the death of their parents, the...
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    international headquarters of the Bektashi Order until Atatürk outlawed all dervish orders in 1925. In 1930, the Bektashi Order officially set up its new...
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    developed into two separate directions: the metaphorical Ismaili, Alevi, Bektashi, Alian, and Alawite groups focusing on the mystical path and nature of...
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    The Bektashi Museum was opened at the World Headquarters of the Bektashi on 7 September 2015. The museum contains exhibits relating to Bektashi history...
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    Abbas Ali Türbe (category Bektashi Order)
    (Albanian: Tyrbja e Abaz Aliut) is a Bektashi türbe (Albanian: tyrbe "shrine", or mekam, "holy tomb") is a Bektashi shrine traditionally considered to be...
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