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<p>Create neutral starter article for Wikitheism coverage expansion.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; style=&quot;float:right; margin:0 0 1em 1em; width:320px;&quot;<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Alevism<br /> |-<br /> ! Family<br /> | Islamic / Anatolian<br /> |-<br /> ! Origin region<br /> | Anatolia and surrounding regions<br /> |-<br /> ! Founding period<br /> | Medieval and early modern formation with older Islamic, Sufi, and Anatolian influences<br /> |-<br /> ! Estimated adherents<br /> | Estimates vary; Alevi communities are found especially in Turkey and diaspora communities.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Alevism&#039;&#039;&#039; is a religious and cultural tradition associated with Anatolia and the broader Islamic world, often emphasizing devotion to Ali, spiritual interpretation, music, poetry, communal ritual, and ethical life.<br /> <br /> == Overview ==<br /> <br /> Alevism is diverse and cannot be reduced to a single creed or school. It is commonly associated with reverence for Ali and the Ahl al-Bayt, Sufi and Bektashi influences, the cem ceremony, sacred poetry, music, and a strong emphasis on inner meaning, moral conduct, and community solidarity. Alevi identity may be understood religiously, culturally, ethnically, or politically depending on the community and individual.<br /> <br /> == Key beliefs ==<br /> <br /> * Reverence for Ali and the family of the Prophet Muhammad<br /> * Emphasis on inner meaning, spiritual maturity, and ethical conduct<br /> * Importance of community, consent, reconciliation, and moral accountability<br /> * Respect for saints, poets, teachers, and spiritual lineages<br /> * Diverse interpretations of Islamic law, scripture, and ritual obligation<br /> <br /> == Practices ==<br /> <br /> * Cem ceremonies involving prayer, music, and communal devotion<br /> * Use of the saz and sacred hymns or nefes<br /> * Commemorations connected to Karbala and the Twelve Imams in many communities<br /> * Community meals, reconciliation, and ethical accountability<br /> * Transmission through elders, dedes, ocaks, and cultural memory<br /> <br /> == Places of worship ==<br /> <br /> * Cemevis, homes, community centers, shrines, and gathering halls<br /> <br /> == Sacred texts ==<br /> <br /> * The Qur’an is respected, along with Alevi-Bektashi poetry, oral teaching, sayings, and writings connected to Ali, the Imams, Haji Bektash Veli, and other revered figures<br /> <br /> == Holidays and observances ==<br /> <br /> * Observances vary and may include Muharram commemorations, Ashura, Hızır fasts, Nevruz, and local saints’ days<br /> <br /> == Branches and related traditions ==<br /> <br /> * [[Islam]]<br /> * [[Sufism]]<br /> * [[Bektashi Order]]<br /> * [[New Religious Movements]]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Religion]]<br /> * [[Theology]]<br /> * [[Philosophy of religion]]<br /> * [[New Religious Movements]]<br /> * [[Indigenous and Traditional Religions]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Religions]]<br /> [[Category:Islamic traditions]]<br /> [[Category:Middle Eastern religions]]<br /> </div>

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