Ahl-e Haqq

noun

An inherited syncretic religion dating to the 14th century practiced mainly by Kurdish-speakers in Iraq and Iran.

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Yarsanism
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Meanings

nounAhl-e Haqq (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn inherited syncretic religion dating to the 14th century practiced mainly by Kurdish-speakers in Iraq and Iran.

    Synonyms: Yarsanism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn inherited syncretic religion dating to the 14th century practiced mainly by Kurdish-speakers in Iraq and Iran.

Similar
Yarsanism

Origin

From Persian or Arabic for "people of truth".

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Ahl-e Haqq. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ahl-e%20Haqq

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“Ahl-e Haqq.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ahl-e%20Haqq. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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