Alawites

Summary

Alawites is a religious group^[1]. Alawites draws 1,751 Wikipedia views per month (religious_group category, ranking #2 of 12).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alawites's religion is recorded as Alawism^[3].
• Alawites's instance of is recorded as religious group^[4].
• Alawites's instance of is recorded as sect^[5].
• Alawites's flag image is recorded as Alawite Flag.svg^[6].
• Alawites's founder is recorded as Ibn Nusayr^[7].
• Alawites's founder is recorded as Al-Khaṣībī^[8].
• Alawites's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77156009845549580724^[9].
• Alawites's GND ID is recorded as 7612763-1^[10].
• Alawites's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85092746^[11].
• Alawites's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12116777s^[12].
• Alawites's Commons category is recorded as Alawites^[13].
• Alawites's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 60335^[14].
• Alawites's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/028cmr^[15].
• Alawites's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph330284^[16].
• Alawites's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alawites^[17].
• Alawites's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 297.82^[18].
• Alawites's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Alawites's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Alawites's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'^[21].
• Alawites's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Alawites's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Alawite^[23].
• Alawites's BBC Things ID is recorded as 5cc4e2c3-f254-48c5-a037-8b0c797587aa^[24].
• Alawites's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'علويون'}^[25].
• Alawites's distribution map is recorded as Alawiten, deutsche Version einer Karte von Moester101.png^[26].
• Alawites's YSO ID is recorded as 27856^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Ibn Nusayr^[7] and Al-Khaṣībī^[8].

Why It Matters

Alawites draws 1,751 Wikipedia views per month (religious_group category, ranking #2 of 12).^[2] Alawites has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Alawites is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]