Amadin
Amadin | |
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Amadîn | |
| Other names | ‘Imād ad-Dīn |
| Known for | Patron saint of stomach pains |
| Father | Sheikh Shems |
| Family | Shemsani lineage |
| Part of a series on the Yazidi religion |
| Yazidism |
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Amadin or ‘Imād ad-Dīn (Kurdish: Amadîn[1]) was a 13th-century Yazidi saint. He was a member of the 'Adawiyya order of Sufism. He was known throughout Kurdistan for healing stomach pains.
Family tree
Amadin was one of the nine sons of Sheikh Shems. He is associated with healing stomach pains.[2][3]
References
- ^ Omarkhali, Khanna (2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious texts. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-10856-0. OCLC 994778968.
- ^ Kreyenbroek, Philip (1995). Yezidism: its background, observances, and textual tradition. Lewiston NY: E. Mellen Press. ISBN 0-7734-9004-3. OCLC 31377794.
- ^ Omarkhali, Khanna. The Yezidi religious textual tradition from oral to written : categories, transmission, scripturalisation and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious texts : with audio and video samples on CD-ROM. ISBN 978-3-447-10856-0. OCLC 1002063785.