Darga (Alevism)

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Figures

Ali-Muhammad • Shah Ismail Yunus Emre • Pir Sultan Abdal Hajji Bektash Wali

Twelve Imams

Birinci Ali · Ikinci Ali Ucuncu Ali · Dorduncu Ali Besinci Ali · Altinci Ali Yedinci Ali · Sekizinci Ali Dokuzuncu Ali · Onuncu Ali Onbirinci Ali · Onikinci Ali

Beliefs

Haqq-Ali-Muhammad Four Doors • Insan-i Kamil The Qur'an • The Buyruk Wahdat-ul-Wujood Zahir • Batin

Practices

Fasting • Semah • Music Charity • Intercession • Taqiyya Dushkunluk Meydani

Leadership Structure

Dedes • Murshid • Pir Rehber • Darga • Jem Cem Evi • Babas

Festivals

Nowruz • Ashura Hindrellez

Groups

Bektashi • Qizilbash

Events

Sivas Massacre

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In terms of their internal organization, every Alevi community follows a particular darga, sometimes an ojak. Socially, the discipline connected to one’s affiliation with a darga or ojak is of primary importance.