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Lebanon - Druze Sheikh
Druze - 1000 year old religion - also called Druse, Duruz, Duroz and the Tawhid Faith. 750, 000 to 800, 000 adherants today in Syria, Lebanon and Israel. They believe Mohammed was from God, but cannot be considered Muslims, any more than they can be Jews or Christians
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This evocative photograph captures the wise and revered countenance of a Lebanese Druze Sheikh, a spiritual leader of the ancient Druze faith. With deep-set, introspective eyes and a furrowed brow, the Sheikh exudes an aura of historical significance and profound wisdom. The Druze religion, also known as Druzism, Duruzism, Durozism, and Tawhid, traces its roots back over a thousand years and is estimated to have between 750,000 and 800,000 adherents in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel. The Druze faith is a unique and complex monotheistic religion that cannot be easily categorized as Muslim, Jewish, or Christian. While they believe in the prophethood of Mohammed, they do not consider themselves Muslims. Instead, they hold a distinct and intricate theology that emphasizes the unity of God and the importance of esoteric knowledge. Despite their small numbers, the Druze community has played a significant role in the history of the Middle East, particularly in Lebanon, where they have long been an influential and integral part of the social fabric. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions that continue to shape the region, and the enduring role of spiritual leaders like this Druze Sheikh in preserving and passing down the wisdom of the ages.
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