Haft Tan

E749158

Haft Tan is a central spiritual concept in Yarsanism referring to a group of seven divine beings who play a key role in the religion’s cosmology and theology.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Haft Tawane 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of divine beings
religious concept in Yarsanism
spiritual concept
associatedWith Ahl-e Haqq NERFINISHED
conceptualCategory heptad of holy figures
coreConceptOf Yarsani belief system
cosmologicalFunction divine emanations
heavenly council
distinguishedFrom Haft Tawane NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Heft Tan
Seven Divine Beings NERFINISHED
Seven Persons NERFINISHED
hasDoctrinalImportance defines structure of the divine world in Yarsanism
influencedBy Islamic mystical traditions
pre-Islamic Iranian religious ideas
languageOfName Kurdish
Persian NERFINISHED
numberOfBeings 7
partOf Yarsani cosmology NERFINISHED
Yarsani sacred history NERFINISHED
religion Yarsanism NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Kurdish religious tradition
roleInCosmology key role in Yarsani cosmology
roleInReligion central spiritual concept
roleInTheology key role in Yarsani theology
theologicalStatus divine beings
intermediary figures between God and creation
veneratedIn Yarsani communities in Iran
Yarsani communities in Iraq
worshipForm revered rather than worshipped as God

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yarsanism hasConcept Haft Tan
Yarsanism hasConcept Haft Tan
this entity surface form: Haft Tawane