One of their legends says that an angel promised victory to Saladin if he went to the tomb of the man from whom these people claim to descend. Members of this faith call it Muwahhidun, but their more popular name comes from a former prophet who was deemed a heretic by its founders. Conversion to this faith was only open for a 24 year window, after which one must be born in
One of their legends says that an angel promised victory to Saladin if he went to the tomb of the man from whom these people claim to descend. Members of this faith call it Muwahhidun, but their more popular name comes from a former prophet who was deemed a heretic by its founders. Conversion to this faith was only open for a 24 year window, after which one must be born into it. The majority of this faith's members are the (*) ignorant Juhhal, who do not attend the meetings of the more knowledgeable Uqqal. This group adopted the practice of taqiyya from the group they broke from in the 11th century. They believe that Caliph al-Hakim is waiting to return to the world and bring about a golden age, and their colors are arranged on their four-striped flag or five-pointed star. For 10 points, name this secretive religion whose adherents mostly live in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
One of their legends says that an angel promised victory to Saladin if he went to the tomb of the man from whom these people claim to descend.
Druze