Melek Ta'us

Melek Taus (ملك طاووس)...or... Tawûsê Melek "The Peacock Angel" is the Yazidis' name for the central figure of their faith. The Yazidi believe that the founder of their religion, Sheikh Adi Ibn Musafir, was an avatar of Tawûsê Melek. Tawûsê Melek is depicted as peacock. However, peacocks are not native to the lands where Tawûsê Melek is worshipped. Some Christians, Muslims and others identify Tawûsê Melek as Lucifer or Shaytān (Satan). The Yazidis' cultural prohibition against uttering the ...
Author: alchemistra; Tags: melek tausi peacock angel yazidi yezidi sheikh adi ibn musaifr


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