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
Şêx Mend
Resting placeIraq
Other namesLord of Snakes
Parent
RelativesXatûna Fexra (sister), Şêx Bedir, Aqûb
FamilyŞemsanî lineage
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