Bektashi Order

Islamic Sufi syncretic and mystic order
Organization tariqa Q467692
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Bektashi Order

Summary

Bektashi Order is a tariqa[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of tariqa entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,572 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bektashi Order's religion is recorded as Islam[3].
  • Bektashi Order's instance of is recorded as tariqa[4].
  • Bektashi Order's headquarters location is recorded as World Headquarters of the Bektashi[5].
  • Bektashi Order's Commons category is recorded as Bektashi Order[6].
  • January 1, 1201 marks the founding of Bektashi Order[7].
  • Bektashi Order's official website is recorded as http://www.bektashiorder.com[8].
  • Bektashi Order's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as denomination=bektashi[9].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Online[10].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Universalis[11].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1st edition[12].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia of Islam New Edition Online (EI-2 English)[13].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (EI-2 French)[14].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd edition[15].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia Islamica[16].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as TDV Islamic Encyclopedia[17].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Internetowa encyklopedia PWN[18].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana[19].
  • Bektashi Order's described by source is recorded as The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World[20].
  • Bektashi Order's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الطَّرِيقَةُ البَكْتَاشِيَّةُ'}[21].
  • Bektashi Order's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Islam[22].
  • Bektashi Order's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Sufism[23].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1201 marks the founding of Bektashi Order[7].

Operations

Bektashi Order's headquarters location is recorded as World Headquarters of the Bektashi[5].

Why It Matters

Bektashi Order ranks in the top 3% of tariqa entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,572 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Encyclopædia Universalis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . referenceworks.brill.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . referenceworks.brill.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . referenceworks.brill.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . referenceworks.brill.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . referenceworks.brill.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Islamic Sufi syncretic and mystic order
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica Online, Encyclopædia Universalis, Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1st edition +8
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