Laliş
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Laliş is the holiest temple complex and pilgrimage site of the Yazidi people, located in the mountains of northern Iraq.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pilgrimage site
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religious site ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| accessRestrictedTo | Yazidis for certain inner areas ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Melek Taus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Yazidi temples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sacred caves ⓘ sacred springs ⓘ shrines ⓘ tomb of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir NERFINISHED ⓘ tombs of religious figures ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| hasApproximateElevation | mountain valley elevation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
center of Yazidi religious identity
ⓘ
site of major Yazidi religious gatherings ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
conical temple roofs
ⓘ
ritual water sources ⓘ stone-paved paths ⓘ valley setting ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | important Yazidi heritage site ⓘ |
| hasRole |
main pilgrimage destination for Yazidis
ⓘ
spiritual center of Yazidism ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfArchitecture | traditional Yazidi religious architecture ⓘ |
| holiestSiteOf |
Yazidis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yazidism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
ⓘ
Kurdish (Kurmanji) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nineveh Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mountainous region ⓘ northern Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mosul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shekhan district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageRequiredFor | Yazidis at least once in their lifetime ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Yazidi community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Yazidism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredTo | Yazidis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | regional conflicts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptism ceremonies
ⓘ
pilgrimage rituals ⓘ religious festivals ⓘ vows and offerings ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Yazidi diaspora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pilgrims from Iraq ⓘ pilgrims from neighboring countries ⓘ religious scholars ⓘ |
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