Xoraxane Roma

E9489

Xoraxane Roma are a subgroup of the Romani people traditionally associated with Muslim cultural and religious influences, particularly in the Balkans and parts of Eastern Europe.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Xoraxane 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romani subgroup
ethnic group
associatedWith Muslim cultural influences
culturalInfluence Balkan Muslim culture
Ottoman culture
Turkish culture
distinguishedBy Muslim religious identity
distinguishedFrom Christian Roma
ethnicallyPartOf Romani
surface form: Romani people
exonym Roma people
surface form: Muslim Roma

Gypsies
surface form: Turkish Gypsies
historicalContext Ottoman Empire
languageVariety Romani language
minorityStatusIn Bosnia and Herzegovina
Greece
Kosovo
North Macedonia
Serbia
observes Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Fitr
Ramadan
practices Islamic holidays
circumcision rituals
religion Shia Islam
surface form: Alevism

Sufism
surface form: Bektashi Islam

Sunni Islam
religiousTradition Islam
selfDesignation Horahane Roma
Horahane Roma
surface form: Khorakhane Roma

Xoraxane Roma self-linksurface differs
surface form: Xoraxane
traditionallyFoundIn Albania
Balkans
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Eastern Europe
Greece
Kosovo
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Romania
Serbia
Turkey
traditionalOccupation crafts
entertainment
music
trading
usesScript Arabic script
Cyrillic script
Latin script

Referenced by (4)

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

Roma hasSubgroup Xoraxane Roma
Roma people hasSubgroup Xoraxane Roma
Xoraxane Roma selfDesignation Xoraxane Roma self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Xoraxane
Romani subgroup Xoraxane Roma