In the background of the never-cooling politics of the Middle East countries, there are divisions that the Islamic world experienced centuries ago. The understanding of 12 imams that make up the Shia sect not only shaped the map of the Middle East, but also led to the emergence of other sects. A group that spread from Cairo to Lebanon, from Syria to Palestine became one of the most remarkable communities in history.
Druze, known for leaving Shia when asked who are the 12 Imams, are scattered in the lands of many countries today. This is the group, which sided with Bashar Al Assad in the Syrian civil war and poses with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, arouses everyone's curiosity. They draw attention not only with their political attitudes but also with their beliefs: Are the Druzes Muslims? Why don't they do worship? Why do they believe in reincarnation? Why are they called Druze even though they take place in history as the Ismailism sect? Some of the questions asked frequently ... When asked what is the belief in Ismailism, they define Druze as a separate religion, although they admit that they came from Shia. In this episode of the 10/ON Middle East series, we have told you the unknown about the Druze, who make up the smallest minority of the Israeli population.
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