Aleviler is an term used synonymously in Turkish language to characterize premodern Alid dynasties of northern Iran; the IsmaʿilisBalcıoğlu, Tahir Harimî, Türk Tarihinde Mezhep Cereyanları – The course of madhhab events in Turkish history (Preface and notes by Hilmi Ziya Ülken), Ahmet Sait Press, 271 pages, Kanaat Publications, Istanbul, 1940. of the Pamir Mountains in Turkestan; and for followers for Alevism, a non-Ja'fari school sect of Twelver Shi'isms in Turkey.
Classification of Aleviler Pamiri Islam Zaydism in Tabaristan, Daylam, and Gilan emerged under the influence of the Hasan ibn Zayd and the efforts of Hasan al-Utrush Ismailism in the Pamir Mountains, emerged under the influence of Nasir Khusraw, an emissary sent by Fatimid caliph al-Mustansir Billah Safaviler or Kizilbashler, a ghulāt community in Turkey descended from the Safavid order Bektashism, a religious community in Turkey, Balkans, and Albania Ali-Illahism Ishikism, a new religious movementBulut, Faik, (2011), "Ali'siz Alevîlik" – Alevism without Ali, Berfin Yayıncılık.
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