Alawites - Wikipedia
this reason, Alawites are also called Nusayris, although this term can be considered derogatory in the present day. Surveys suggest Alawites represent an
List of Alawites - Wikipedia
Nusayr, founder of the Alawites Al-Khasibi, a 10th-century scholar of the Alawites Ghazal Ghazal, head of the Supreme Alawite Islamic Council in Syria
2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites - Wikipedia
targeting of Alawites was justified by the conflation of "regime remnants" with Alawite people in general, as the Assad family are themselves Alawites, had favored
Sectarianism and minorities in the Syrian civil war - Wikipedia
2011 that Alawites should abandon Assad, or else "Syria will become the graveyard of the Alawites". Jihadis in Syria follow the anti-Alawite fatwahs of
Alawism - Wikipedia
adherents, called the Alawites, are estimated to number around 4 million and are primarily concentrated in the Levant. Alawites venerate Ali ibn Abi Talib
Alawite opposition to Ba'athist Syria - Wikipedia
gave them to Alawites. Although the social status of Alawites improved, their living conditions remained relatively poor, and the Sunni-Alawite tensions persisted
Kalbiyya - Wikipedia
had improved between the rural Alawites and urban Sunnis. This was partly due to Ottoman efforts to bring the Alawites into the Muslim fold and void pretexts
Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah - Wikipedia
lenient towards Shia Muslims and Alawites. The same day, it claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 12 Alawites in Arzah, and its fighters attacked
Alawites - Wikipedia
The Alawites form the dominant religious group on the Syrian coast and towns near the coast, which are also inhabited by Sunnis, Christians, and Ismailis. They are often confused with the Alevis, a …
Alawites - Wikipedia
The Alawites form the dominant religious group on the Syrian coast and towns near the coast, which are also inhabited by Sunnis, Christians, and Ismailis. They are often confused with the Alevis, a …
Alawites - Wikipedia
The Alawites form the dominant religious group on the Syrian coast and towns near the coast, which are also inhabited by Sunnis, Christians, and Ismailis. They are often confused with the Alevis, a …
Alawites - Wikipedia
The Alawites form the dominant religious group on the Syrian coast and towns near the coast, which are also inhabited by Sunnis, Christians, and Ismailis. They are often confused with the Alevis, a …
Safsafiyah - Wikipedia
population of 5,062 in the 2004 census. It is a mixed village inhabited by both Alawites and Sunni Bedouin. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10
Religion in Syria - Wikipedia
Religion in Syria Sunni Islam (74.0%) Alawites, Ismailism, and Shia (13.0%) Christianity (10.0%) Druze (3.00%) Religion in Syria refers to the range of
Supreme Alawite Islamic Council - Wikipedia
Supreme Alawite Islamic Council (Arabic: المجلس الإسلامي العلوي الأعلى) is a Syrian Council tasked with protecting the Alawites, and is led by Sheikh
Maksar al-Hisan - Wikipedia
population of 811 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites. "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10. "Al-Qaeda-linked
General Security Service (Syria) - Wikipedia
December 2025. "Syria: Security forces accused of executing dozens of Alawites". www.bbc.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2025. Retrieved 18
Shahada - Wikipedia
"6: Alawites: To Power and the Unknown". Minorities in the Middle East (2nd ed.). McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-7864-1375-1. 'Alawite religious
Western Syria clashes - Wikipedia
killing of four Alawite construction workers in Jardin, Hama Province on 28 September. On 25 November, a protest by two hundred Alawites in Latakia called
Alawite State - Wikipedia
The Alawite State (Arabic: دولة جبل العلويين, Dawlat Jabal al-‘Alawiyyīn; French: État des Alaouites), initially named the Territory of the Alawites (French: