Qewlê Pîr Dawid Qewlê Pîr Dawid (Hymn of Pîr Dawid) is a hymn which contains a hagiographic account of Pîr Dawid, also known as Pîr Dawidê Xerbende. Xerbend (lit. clothed in rags) customarily refers to a Derwêş or a (faithful)
Qewlê Şêxê Hesenî Siltan e Qewlê Şêxê Hesenî Siltan e (Hymn of Şêx Hesen is the Sultan), is a ‘Berane’ Qewl believed to have been composed by Melek Fexredîn. The Qewl tells about grief and fate, and about the power
Abstract This article aims to delve into the religious and symbolic significance of snakes in Ezidism, a religion indigenous to Kurdistan, and their role in Ezidi mythology. Additionally, the holy and historical figure of Şêx Mend, who is recognized as
The Four Elements Air, Fire, Earth and Water are the four elements that are venerated and regarded as sacred in Ezidism. They are believed to be the source of all other natural elements in the World and the foundation of
