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The Êzdîxan knowledge archive — 62 articles on religion, history, language, culture and diaspora, in up to 14 languages.
Religion, theology, mythology, sanctuaries, genealogy
Faith & Knowledge
- About Êzdîxan
- Central Qewl Texts: Individual Analysis of Sacred Hymns
- Creation and Cosmogony in Êzîdism
- Death, Soul, and Rebirth in Êzîdîism
- Êzîdî Architecture and Sanctuaries
- Êzîdî Bibliography + Academic Sources
- Êzîdî Flag, Symbols and Sacred Numbers: In-Depth Analysis
- Êzîdî Identity and Ethnogenesis
- Êzîdî Law, Norms and Dispute Settlement
- Êzîdî Sanctuaries Outside Lalîş
- Êzîdîism and the Neighbouring Religions: a Comparative-Religious Assessment
- How old are the Êzîdî really?
- Lalîş: the Heart of Êzîdism
- Life-Cycle Rituals in Êzîdîtism
- Mythology + Symbolism
- Prayer and Religious Everyday Practice in Êzîdîtism
- Purity, Taboos and Dietary Rules in Êzîdîism
- Qewl: the Oral Sacred Tradition
- Religion + Theology
- Religious Offices and Institutions of the Êzîdî
- Sacred and Tabooed Animals in Êzîdîism
- Tawûsî Melek
- The Êzîdî Calendar and Time-Reckoning
- The Sacred Genealogy of the Êzîdîs: Castes, Saints and Offices
- The Sanjak (Senceq) and the Tawisgêran Procession
- The Social Order of the Êzîdî: Şêx, Pîr, Mirîd
- Traditions + Life Rituals
- Yazidi Cuisine + Food
- Yazidi Folk Medicine + Nature Knowledge
Êzdîkî, grammar, alphabet, glossary, linguistics
Language & Script
Fermane, genocides, notable figures, politics
History
- Êzîdî Politics + Mîr Statements
- Êzîdîism and Islam: History of a Relationship
- Fakes + Slanders against the Yazidis
- Notable Êzîdî Personalities
- Political situation of the Yazidis worldwide
- Şingal (Sinjar): Region, History and Present
- The Fermans: A Chronicle of the Persecutions of the Êzîdîs
- The Genocide of the “Islamic State” against the Êzîdî 2014
- Yazidi Genocides Worldwide
Festivals, music, dress, folk tales, children, films
Culture & Traditions
- Cejna Cemaiyê: the Feast of the Assembly and the Pilgrimage to Lalîş
- Êzdîkî Children's Folklore Corpus: Çîrok, Lorî, Children's Songs, Games
- Êzdîkî Folklore Corpus: Met'elok, Çîrok, Kilam, Idioms, Conversation
- Êzîdî Films + Documentaries: Verified Overview
- Êzîdî Music + Artists: Tradition, Genres, Diaspora
- Êzîdî Musical Instruments: Organology, Construction and Ritual Status
- Êzîdî Proverbs and Idioms: gotinên pêşiyan
- Êzîdî Traditional Dress + Clothing: Symbols, Occasions, Taboos
- Women in the Êzîdî Faith
- Yazidi Festival Calendar: Sersal to Sinjar Memorial
Demographics & migration routes worldwide
Diaspora
- Êzîdî Identity: Caucasus vs. Middle East: why the self-designation differs by region
- Êzîdî in Armenia and Georgia: the Oldest Diaspora
- Êzîdî in Germany: History, Communities and Present of the Largest Diaspora
- Êzîdî in North America and Australia: USA, Canada and Australia
- Êzîdî in Turkey, Syria and Russia: Three Edges of an Old World
- Êzîdî Migration Routes and Diaspora History: Global Research
- Êzîdî Population Statistics and Diaspora Demography
- Prominent Êzîdîs worldwide
- Regional Adaptation of the Yazidis: One Religion, Many Homelands
- Young Êzîdî in the Diaspora: Identity Between Worlds