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Alawism
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English
Etymology
en :af ar:عَلَوِيّ<id:Alawi> -ism 1
From en ar:عَلَوِيّ<id:Alawi> -ism. en Alawi -ism. en Alevism.
Pronunciation
en /ˈæləwɪzəm/
Proper noun
en Islam A syncretic offshoot of Shiism, whose adherents self-identify as Alawites.
en Alawitism Nusayrism<q:pejorative>
Related terms
en Alawi Alawite Alawitism Alevi Alevism Alevite Ali
Translations
French: fr alaouisme m
Polish: pl alawizm m
Anagrams
en aailmsw walimas
en eponyms