Mîr (prince)

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Mîr (prince) is the hereditary supreme temporal and spiritual leader of the Yazidi community, traditionally drawn from the princely lineage that governs religious and communal affairs.

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Label Occurrences
Mîr (prince) canonical 2

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Yazidi leadership role
hereditary leadership position
religious office
traditional title
associatedWith Yazidi customary law
Yazidi sacred traditions
authorityType spiritual
temporal
community Yazidis
culturalContext Kurdish-speaking communities
drawnFrom princely lineage of the Yazidis
governs Yazidi communal institutions
Yazidi religious hierarchy
hasFunction maintaining continuity of Yazidi leadership lineage
overseeing major Yazidi religious festivals
representing Yazidis in external political relations
hasJurisdictionOver Yazidi communities in their historical homelands
hasRole supreme spiritual leader of the Yazidi community
supreme temporal leader of the Yazidi community
leadershipScope communal affairs of the Yazidi community
religious affairs of the Yazidi community
positionInHierarchy highest Yazidi lay authority
one of the highest Yazidi religious authorities
religiousTradition Yazidism
successionType hereditary
titleLanguage Kurdish
titleMeaning prince

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Yazidism hasReligiousLeaderTitle Mîr (prince)
Yazidis religiousLeadership Mîr (prince)