Yarsanism

The Yârsânisme (Kurdish) or Yaresanisme (Persian: اهلحق, " Ahl-e Haqq" , derived from the Arab and which can be included/understood like " Populate vérité" as well as " Man of Dieu" ) is a religion mainly present in the west of the Iran. Yârsânisme is one of the currents of the Yazdanisme, the religion of the Kurdish before them Islamisation.

They are sometimes regarded as Moslems, because they adopted some practical Chiite S like, for example, the veneration of Ali ibn Abi Talib without for all this one is not a major figure, the veneration of the four Caliph S, and the practice the taqiyya (dissimulation). They are criticized by several of the Moslems, who consider that these practices are only surface and that the bottom of their belief are not Moslem.

Localization

The followers of this religion live today in the west of the Iran in the Province of Kermanshah. There are also groups located around Kirkuk in Iraq. They are Kurdish for the majority, although there are other groups Indo-Europeans: At the time, Laks, Azeri and Persian. Certain groups are speakers in Arab in the towns of Mandali, Baquba, and Khanaqin.

It is estimated that the order was rested by the Sultan Sahâk, a largely mythical figure at the beginning of the 16th century in the west of Iran. This order was as of its origin an order Mystique, secrecy and closed, consequently few verifiable facts are known. There exists however a literature written in Persan

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