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The People of Monotheism

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According to Nuṣayrī sources, the members of this group called themselves muwaḥḥidūn or ahl al-tawḥīd (monotheists), because they believed that only by combining exoteric (zāhir) and esoteric (bāṭin) knowledge, can complete monotheism be
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use for themselves. Literally, "The People of the Unity" or "The Unitarians", from
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Both Nuṣayrīs and Druzes were Shīʿī sects deeply influenced by
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the term used by the early followers of the 18th-century
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Index

Arabic
Ahl al-Tawḥīd
Arabic
Druze
tawḥid
Arabic
Almohads
Arabian
Muwahhidun
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Salafism
Druze
Alawites
Mu'tazilis
Monotheism
Unitarianism
Neoplatonism and Gnosticism
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Druze
Al-Muwahhidūn
Mowahhid
Ahl at-Tawhīd
Divine call
Esotericism
Reincarnation
Taqiya
Theophany
Seven Durzi pillars

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