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Druze (Noun)

Meaning

An adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God; "a Druze is permitted to conform outwardly to the faith of the unbelievers among whom he lives".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The Druze community in Lebanon has a long history of maintaining their unique traditions and practices.
  • A Druze is permitted to conform outwardly to the faith of the unbelievers among whom he lives, allowing them to blend in with their surroundings.
  • The Druze believe that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God, a central tenet of their faith that sets them apart from other monotheistic religions.
  • As a Druze, she was taught from a young age to keep her faith private and to respect the traditions of those around her.
  • The Druze population in Syria has historically been concentrated in the mountains, where they have been able to maintain a degree of autonomy and security.

Synonyms

  • Druse

Hypernyms

  • Adherent
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