Hosein ibn Hamdan Khasibi

Yaron Friedman

doi:10.1163/2330-4804_EIRO_COM_495

Hosein ibn Hamdan Khasibi

Yaron Friedman

Department of Middle Eastern History

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ḴAṢIBI, ḤOSAYN B. ḤAMDĀN AL-JONBALĀNI, ABU ʿABD-ALLĀH (d. 969), founder of Noṣayrism. The mystical Shiʿite sect whose present-day followers in Syria and southern Turkey call themselves ʿAlawis (Turk. Alevis), became widespread throughout Iraq and Syria as it was backed by the Ḥamdānids of Aleppo (r. 944-1004) and the Buyids of Baghdad (r. 945-1055).

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia Iranica
Publisher	Columbia University
Pages	68-70
Volume	XVI
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/2330-4804_EIRO_COM_495
State	Published - 2010

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