Sheikh Mand
Sheikh Mand or Sheikh Mend (Kurdish: Şêx Mend) was a 13th-century Yazidi saint. He is the son of Şêx Fexredîn and thus belongs to the Şemsanî lineage of sheikhs. His sister was Khatuna Fekhra, revered today as one of the most important Yazidi female saints.
Sheikh Mand | |
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Şêx Mend | |
Resting place | Iraq |
Other names | Lord of Snakes |
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Relatives | Xatûna Fexra (sister), Şêx Bedir, Aqûb |
Family | Şemsanî lineage |
Part of a series on the Yazidi religion Yazidism |
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