Nusayri

See also: Nusayrî

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic نُصَيْرِيَّة (nuṣayriyya)

Noun

Nusayri (plural Nusayris)

1. (religion) A member of a prominent mystical religious group centred in Syria who follow a branch of the Twelver school of Shia Islam.

Synonyms

• Alawite

Translations

mystical religious group

• Finnish: alaviitti
• German: Nusairier m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Turkish: Nusayrî