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Ethnoreligious group of the Levant
The Druze, who call themselves al-Muwaḥḥidūn (lit. 'the monotheists' or 'the unitarians'), are an esoteric religious group of Arabs who adhere to Druzism
Druze
Ethnoreligious minority in Israel
Israeli Druze or Druze Israelis (Arabic: الدروز الإسرائيليون; Hebrew: דְּרוּזִים יִשְׂרְאֵלִים) are an ethnoreligious minority among the Arab citizens
Druze_in_Israel
Ethnoreligious group in Lebanon
The Lebanese Druze (Arabic: دروز لبنان, romanized: durūz lubnān) are an ethnoreligious group constituting about 5.2 percent of the population of Lebanon
Lebanese_Druze
Conflict in Syria that started in 2025
The Druze insurgency in Southern Syria is an ongoing conflict in southern Syria between Druze militias and the Syrian transitional government. Since the
Druze insurgency in Southern Syria
Druze_insurgency_in_Southern_Syria
Relationship between Christianity and Druze
Christianity and Druze are Abrahamic religions that share a historical traditional connection with some major theological differences. The two faiths
Christianity_and_Druze
Religious conflict in Mount Lebanon
1860 Christian–Druze war, was a civil conflict in Mount Lebanon during Ottoman rule in 1860–1861 fought mainly between the local Druze and Christians
1860 civil conflict in Mount Lebanon and Damascus
1860_civil_conflict_in_Mount_Lebanon_and_Damascus
Druze community in Syria
Mount Druze. The Druze faith is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion. Syria has the largest Druze population in the world. Many Syrian Druze have been
Druze_in_Syria
Geographic region in southern Syria
Jabal al-Druze (Arabic: جبل الدروز, romanized: Jabal ad-Durūz, lit. 'Mountain of the Druze'), also known as Jabal al-Arab or Jabal Hauran, is an elevated
Jabal_al-Druze
Topics referred to by the same term
Druze revolt can refer to the following: Druze power struggle (1658–1667) 1838 Druze revolt 1860 Lebanon conflict 1895 Druze rebellion Hauran Druze rebellion
Druze_revolt
Extrajudicial killings against Druze in Syria
violence between Druze militias, Syrian transitional government military units, and affiliated militias resulted in the deaths of several Druze civilians, many
April 2025 massacres of Syrian Druze
April_2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Druze
1921–1936 autonomous state in the French Mandate of Syria
Jabal al-Druze (Arabic: جبل الدروز, French: Djebel Druze) was an autonomous state in the French Mandate of Syria from 1921 to 1936, designed to function
Jabal_Druze_State
Saint regarded as a heavenly advocate
an ancestor of the Druze who revere him as their spiritual founder and chief prophet. Druze identify Elijah as "al-Khidr". Druze, like some Christians
Patron_saint
smaller share of Druze (71%) say they are ethnically Arab. Other Druze respondents identify their ethnicity as "Other," "Druze" or "Druze-Arab." Muhammad
Arab_citizens_of_Israel
On 13 July 2025, fighting began between Druze and Bedouin armed groups in the city of Suwayda and its surrounding villages in southern Syria. The Syrian
Southern Syria clashes (July 2025–present)
Southern_Syria_clashes_(July_2025–present)
Maronite Catholics (16.0%) Greek Orthodoxy (7.62%) Other Christians (6.86%) Druze (5.50%) Religion in Lebanon is characterized by a diversity of religious
Religion_in_Lebanon
Set of monotheistic religions
Christianity and Islam, as well as smaller religions such as the Baháʼí Faith, the Druze faith, Rastafari, and Samaritanism, though the term may as well include
Abrahamic_religions
Syrian territory occupied by Israel since 1967
includes Arab, Jewish and Druze citizens. The district has 36 localities, of which 32 are Jewish settlements and four are Druze villages. The plan for the
Golan_Heights
Religious and ethnic group
Druze in Jordan refers to adherents of the Druze faith, an ethnoreligious esoteric group originating from the Near East who self identify as monotheists
Druze_in_Jordan
Former country
capital of the Chouf District today. Fakhr-al-Din II, the most prominent Druze tribal leader at the end of the 16th century, was given leeway by the Ottomans
Emirate_of_Mount_Lebanon
governmental positions. The Lebanese Druze community are sometimes counted as a branch of Islam within Lebanon, though most Druze followers do not consider themselves
Islam_in_Lebanon
Country in West Asia
Christian, one Druze, and one Jewish. The Lebanese government counts its Druze citizens as part of its Muslim population, although most Druze today do not
Lebanon
2024 attack on Majdal Shams, Golan Heights
Heights. The resulting blast killed 12 Syrian children belonging to the Druze community and injured at least 42 others, with most of the victims being
Majdal_Shams_attack
Druze work by al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
incarnation of the One God, a belief which Druze define as 'Monotheism' (Arabic: Tawhid). The full Druze canon or Druze scripture includes the Old Testament
Epistles_of_Wisdom
Guiding principles
instead seen as the foundation upon which they are built. The members of Druze faith also have seven pillars, though not every concept is the same. Walayah
Seven_pillars_of_Ismailism
Druze uprising in Syria against the Ottoman Egypt Eyalet (1838)
The 1838 Druze revolt was a Druze uprising in Syria against the authority of Ibrahim Pasha and effectively against the Egypt Eyalet under Muhammad Ali
1838_Druze_revolt
The list of Druze includes prominent Druze figures who are notable in their areas of expertise. Naim Araidi – Israeli writer and poet in Hebrew and Arabic
List_of_Druze
Biblical and Quranic character
4:11 identifies him as Hobab. Druze identify Jethro with the prophet Shuaib, also said to come from Midian. For the Druze, Shuaib is considered the most
Jethro_(biblical_figure)
to a Druze scholar named Marwan Kiwan, who disavowed it. The recording sparked public outrage across the region. The Religious Council of the Druze in Suwayda
Southern Syria clashes (April–May 2025)
Southern_Syria_clashes_(April–May_2025)
Syrian province
Syria as it has a Druze majority. Additionally, it has integrated Christian communities that have long coexisted harmoniously with the Druze in these mountains
Suwayda_Governorate
Judaism–Dati (8.80%) Judaism–Haredi (7.30%) Islam (18.1%) Christianity (1.90%) Druze (1.60%) Others and unclassified (4.80%) Religion in Israel is manifested
Religion_in_Israel
(particularly Isma'ilis and Twelver Shi’ism) Druze are about 3% of the population. It has its origin in Shia Islam, but Druze do not consider themselved Muslims
Religion_in_Syria
Religious group in Lebanon associated with the Catholic Church
Maronites and the Druze founded modern Lebanon in the early eighteenth century through the ruling and social system known as the "Maronite–Druze dualism."[dubious
Lebanese_Maronite_Christians
Systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another individual or group
and Druze often suffered more. Layiš, Aharôn (1982). Marriage, Divorce, and Succession in the Druze Family: A Study Based on Decisions of Druze Arbitrators
Persecution
Mountain range in Lebanon
fought out between different Druze clans until the Battle of Ain Dara in 1711 led to the near complete exodus of Yamani Druze. Throughout the 18th century
Mount_Lebanon
Clashes between Druze militias and Syrian government forces
Syria's transitional government and local Druze gunmen in Jaramana, a Damascus suburb with significant Druze and Christian populations. These clashes resulted
2025_Jaramana_clashes
Annual Druze pilgrimage
Ziyara (Arabic: زِيَارَة, romanized: Ziyāra) is the Druze pilgrimage observed annually between 25 and 28 April at Nabi Shu'ayb, a shrine that contains
Ziyara_(Druze)
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
Index History Religions Abrahamic Judaism Christianity Islam Bábism Baháʼí Druze Mandaeism Rastafari Samaritanism Iranian Mithraism Yazidism Yarsanism Zoroastrianism
Christianity
1925–27 uprising against French rule in Mandatory Syria and Lebanon
initially comprised fighters of the Jabal Druze State in southern Syria, and were later joined by Sunni, Druze and Shiite and factions all over Syria. The
Great_Syrian_Revolt
Ethnoreligious group
Palestinian Druze were people in Mandatory Palestine who belonged to the Druze ethnoreligious group. During the first census of the British mandate, Druze were
Druze_in_Mandatory_Palestine
Western region of Asia
native minorities include, in alphabetical order: Arameans, Assyrians, Druze, Jews, Lurs, Mandeans, Maronites, Shabaks and Yezidis. Religion in West
West_Asia
Concept of rebirth in different physical form
and contemporary followers of Catharism, Alawites, Hasidic Judaism, the Druze, Kabbalistics, Rastafarians, and the Rosicrucians. Recent scholarly research
Reincarnation
Persecution based on religious belief
Historically, the relationship between the Druze and Muslims has been characterized by intense persecution. Although the Druze Faith originally developed as an
Religious_persecution
Branch of Shia Islam
Druze and Ismāʿīlīs, any such links are purely historical and do not entail any modern similarities,[citation needed] given that one of the Druze's central
Ismailism
Coup in Syria that Overthrew Adib Shishakli
the anti-Shishakli movement were former President Atassi and the veteran Druze leader Sultan al-Atrash. Colonel Adib Shishakli came to power by a coup
1954_Syrian_coup_d'état
Former and planned settlement in Israel
new Druze town". Times of Israel. "New Israeli Druze town planned for Lower Galilee". Globes. 5 January 2016. Tsion, Hila (5 January 2016). "New Druze town
Ahuzat_Naftali
Druze uprising against Ottoman authority in the Syrian province
The Hauran Druze Rebellion was a violent Druze uprising against Ottoman authority in the Syrian province, which erupted in 1909. The rebellion was led
Hauran_Druze_Rebellion
are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. They—alongside Samaritanism, the Druze faith, the Baháʼí Faith, and the Rastafari movement—all share a common belief
God_in_Abrahamic_religions
Spiritual leader of the Druze community in Syria
June 1965) is a Syrian spiritual leader who is one of three sheikhs of the Druze community in Syria and a prominent religious and social figure in Suwayda
Hikmat_al-Hijri
One of the prophets in Islam
ancient Midianite prophet in Islam and the most revered prophet in the Druze faith. Shuaib is sometimes identified with the Hebrew biblical Jethro, Moses's
Shuaib
Combined military forces of Israel
tradition among some of the Druze population, with most opposition in Druze communities of the Golan Heights. 83 per cent of Druze boys serve in the army,
Israel_Defense_Forces
Attempted coup d'état in Syria
On 29 November 2025, Druze militias aligned with the Syrian transitional government attempted a coup d'état against the Supreme Legal Committee in Suwayda
2025 Suwayda coup d'état attempt
2025_Suwayda_coup_d'état_attempt
Military wing of the Druze Progressive Socialist Party
romanized: Quwwāt ash-Shahīd Kamāl Junblāṭṭ), was the military wing of the left-wing Druze Progressive Socialist Party (PSP), which fought in the Lebanese Civil War
People's Liberation Army (Lebanon)
People's_Liberation_Army_(Lebanon)
of the 102 past and present members. Some Israeli Druze dispute the label "Arab" and consider Druze to be a separate ethnic group. However, because they
List of Arab members of the Knesset
List_of_Arab_members_of_the_Knesset
Right Wing Lebanese Druze militia active during the Lebanese Civil War
The Vanguard of the Maani Army (Movement of the Druze Jihad) – VMA (MDJ) (Arabic: طليعة جيش المعاني (حركة الجهاد الدرزي) | Taleat Jayish al-Maani (Harakat
Vanguard of the Maani Army (Movement of the Druze Jihad)
Vanguard_of_the_Maani_Army_(Movement_of_the_Druze_Jihad)
City in Syria
city located in southern Syria, close to the border with Jordan. It is a Druze-majority city, with small Christian and Sunni Muslim Bedouin minorities
Suwayda
Syrian militant group
anti-Alawite, anti-Druze, and anti-Christian. Its stated goal is to establish an Islamic State in Syria that excludes Alawites, Druze, Christians, and Shia
Saraya_Ansar_al-Sunnah
Tribal disputes during Ottoman rule in the Levant
The Druze power struggle of 1658–1667 was a violent tribal dispute during Ottoman rule in the Levant. The conflict erupted between rebel and pro-Ottoman
Druze power struggle (1658–1667)
Druze_power_struggle_(1658–1667)
Israeli military operation against Syria
airstrikes against the Syrian military that it says are in defense of the Syrian Druze. By December 2025, the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data reported that
Israeli invasion of Syria (2024–present)
Israeli_invasion_of_Syria_(2024–present)
Sanctuary of the Druze in Lebanon
Khalwat al-Biyyada) is the central sanctuary, and theological school of the Druze, located in Lebanon and founded in the 19th century by Sheikh Hamad el-Qais
Khalwat_al-Bayada
Druze chieftains of southern Mount Lebanon
also known as the Ma'nids; (Arabic: ٱلْمَعْنِيُّونَ), were a family of Druze chiefs of Arab stock based in the rugged Chouf area of southern Mount Lebanon
Ma'n_dynasty
This is a list of notable Israeli Druze. The list is ordered by category of human endeavor. Persons with significant contributions in two fields are listed
List_of_Israeli_Druze
Religious wars of the High Middle Ages
Evangelical Alliance Nondenominationalism Related ... and Buddhism ... and Druze ... and Hinduism ... and Islam ... and Judaism ... and Paganism ... and
Crusades
League of Nations mandate
established the "État autonome du Djebel druze" ("Autonomous State of Jabal Druze") It was created for the Druze population of southern Syria. It had a
Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
Mandate_for_Syria_and_the_Lebanon
Syrian Druze commander (1891–1982)
influential figures in Syrian and Druze history, he played a major role in deciding the destiny of Jabal al-Druze and of Syria in general. Sultan al-Atrash
Sultan_al-Atrash
Lebanese political family (1697–1842)
paramount Druze emirs and tax farmers of Mount Lebanon. When the last Ma'nid emir died without male progeny in 1697, the chiefs of the Druze in Mount Lebanon
Shihab_dynasty
1516–1918 period of Lebanese history
invaded Syria and Lebanon in 1516. The Ottomans, through the Maans, a great Druze feudal family, and the Shihabs, a Sunni Muslim family that had converted
History of Lebanon under Ottoman rule
History_of_Lebanon_under_Ottoman_rule
American football player and coach (1914–2005)
John Francis Druze (July 3, 1914 – December 27, 2005) was an American football player and coach. Druze, who was known as "Tarzan", played right end and
John_F._Druze
De facto local legal-administrative authority in Suwayda, Syria
July 2025, under the auspices of the Spiritual Leadership of the Unitarian Druze, led by Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri, following clashes in the region and the
Supreme Legal Committee in Suwayda
Supreme_Legal_Committee_in_Suwayda
Emir of Lebanon from 1789 to 1840
the super tax farm of Mount Lebanon by Druze nobility, also known as the Mount Lebanon Emirate, when their Druze kinsmen, the Ma'an dynasty died heirless
Bashir_Shihab_II
Major General of the Syrian Republican Guard
village of Tarba in the As-Suwayda Governorate in 1961. A member of the Druze religious community, he was commissioned as an officer in the Airborne (Special
Issam_Zahreddine
country, and Christians comprises roughly 10% of the overall population. The Druze make up 3% of the population, although their association with Islam is controversial
Islam_in_Syria
citizens classified as Arab, some identifying as Palestinian, and including Druze, Circassians, all other Muslims, Christian Arabs, Armenians (which Israel
Demographics_of_Israel
Mother of Jesus
chapter (surah) named after her. She is also revered in the Baháʼí and Druze faiths. The synoptic Gospels name Mary as the mother of Jesus. The gospels
Mary,_mother_of_Jesus
De facto local authority in Suwayda
decision and wanted to avoid further internal division. On 7 April, the Druze spiritual leader, Hikmat al-Hijri, dissolved the Supreme Legal Committee
Administrative Council of Jabal Bashan
Administrative_Council_of_Jabal_Bashan
against the Druze which in turn led the British to back the Druze, exacerbating religious and economic tensions between the two communities. The Druze took advantage
History_of_Lebanon
Part of the Lebanese Civil War
predominantly Druze Chouf District to bring the region back under government control, only to be met with fierce resistance from local Druze militias and
Mountain_War_(Lebanon)
a history researcher who established the Druze Scouts Association in Israel. He was a supervisor at the Druze Education department and a vice president
Salman_Hamud_Fallah
Defunct unit of the Israel Defense Forces
Arab-dominated military unit of the Israel Defense Forces. It predominantly enlisted Druze, who made up the majority in the unit until it was disbanded in 2015, although
Sword_Battalion
Ottoman military campaign against the Druze of the Mount Lebanon region (1585)
against the Druze, also called the 1585 Ottoman invasion of the Chouf, was an Ottoman military campaign led by Ibrahim Pasha against the Druze and other
1585 Ottoman expedition against the Druze
1585_Ottoman_expedition_against_the_Druze
Druze clan in southeastern Syria
romanized: Āl Ḥamdān) is a Druze clan based in Jabal al-Druze, a mountainous region in southeastern Syria. They were among the earliest Druze settlers in Jabal
Al_Hamdan
Village in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. Zaraaoun is notable for being a majority Druze community situated within the largely Christian North Matn District. According
Zarooun
Syrian leader (1965–2015)
البلعوس; 1965 – 4 September 2015) was a Syrian Druze leader and cleric who led the Men of Dignity, a Syrian Druze militia, until his assassination in 2015.
Wahid_al-Balous
Lebanese politician and author; founder of the Progressive Socialist Party (1917–1977)
intellectual, and traditional za'im (political chieftain) of the Lebanese Druze community. He was the founder of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) and
Kamal_Jumblatt
Palestinian cities. The Druze people are believed to constitute about 0.5% of the total population of Jordan, around 32,000 people. The Druze, who refer to themselves
Demographics_of_Jordan
Druze family
Joumblatt and Junblat) is a prominent Druze family based in the Chouf area of Mount Lebanon which has dominated Druze politics since the 18th century. The
Jumblatt_family
Biblical prophet
Bible. Druze tradition honors several "mentors" and "prophets", and Elijah is honored as a prophet. Elijah is considered a central figure in Druze. And
Elijah
Lebanese politician (born 1949)
Socialist Party (PSP) from 1977 until 2023. A hereditary leader of the Lebanese Druze and a prominent former warlord, Jumblatt led his party's militia, the People's
Walid_Jumblatt
Set of vices in Christian theology
Evangelical Alliance Nondenominationalism Related ... and Buddhism ... and Druze ... and Hinduism ... and Islam ... and Judaism ... and Paganism ... and
Seven_deadly_sins
more than 10,000 Druze living in Germany, with the largest concentration in Berlin and North Rhine-Westphalia. The number of Druze has increased in recent
Religion_in_Germany
Founder of Suwayda Military Council
Governorate) is the founder of the Suwayda Military Council, which participated in Druze revolts in Suwayda. He was born in Suwayda Governorate specifically in Shannireh
Tareq_al-Shoufi
Governorate of Lebanon
Christians is 65.8%, followed by Druze with 15.43%, then Sunnis with 8.23%, followed by Shiites with 7.76%. The Christian and Druze communities have a long history
Mount_Lebanon_Governorate
Druze religious shrine, tomb of their prophet Shuayb
the Druze faith. A Druze religious festival takes place in the shrine every year in April. Shuayb was an object of traditional veneration by the Druze in
Nabi_Shu'ayb
Wife of Moses
expressed by prominent Druze such as Amal Nasser el-Din and Salman Tarif, who was a prominent Druze shaykh, that this makes the Druze related to the Jews
Zipporah
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
the Druze. However, while al-Nusra has typically destroyed Druze shrines and pressured them to convert to Sunni Islam, ISIL regards the entire Druze community
Islamic_State
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
Mani Manichaeism Chinese Gnosticism Chinese Manichaeism Islamic Gnosticism Druze Nusayrism Modern Modern schools Scriptures List of Gnostic texts Texts Clementine
Gnosticism
Islamist movement and militant group based in Lebanon
Hezbollah’s disarmament, 89% of Orthodox Christians, 87% of Maronites, and 77% of Druze- agreed it should be disarmed. Hezbollah operates a satellite television
Hezbollah
Fatimid caliph and Isma'ili Imam from 1021 to 1036
in order to infiltrate the Druze community. The spies set about agitating trouble and soiling the reputation of the Druze. This resulted in friction with
Al-Zahir_li-I'zaz_Din_Allah
Country in West Asia
world. In Arab, Christian and Druze schools, the exam on Biblical studies is replaced by an exam on Muslim, Christian or Druze heritage, respectively. In
Israel
Divine being in physical form on Earth
ibn Ali ibn Ahmad is considered the founder of the Druze faith and the primary author of the Druze manuscripts, he proclaimed that God had become human
Incarnation
Lava field and geographical region in Syria
Lajat borders the Hauran plain to the west and the foothills of Jabal al-Druze to the south. The average elevation is between 600 and 700 meters above
Lajat
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very secret
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Arabic, French, Muslim
Small Arrow
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
End
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Tamil
Darsheel | தரà¯à®·à¯€à®²Â
Something that looks good and sober, Perfection
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of Rama, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Diamond
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Hidden; Another Name for Prophet Muhammad
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Dharma
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