Druze in Israel
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Israeli Druze or Druze Israelis are an ethnoreligious minority among the Arab citizens of Israel. They preserve the Arabic language and culture as central components of their identity, and Arabic rema
Scouts near Tiberias marching to the tomb of Jethro (2006)
Jethro shrine and temple of Druze in Hittin, northern Israel
Druze family in Palestine making bread (1920)
Druze families in Golan Heights: the Druze in Israel have a low fertility-rate.
Druze
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The Druze, who call themselves al-Muwaḥḥidūn, are an esoteric religious group of Arabs who adhere to Druzism or the Druze faith, an Abrahamic, esoteric, monotheistic, ethnic, and syncretic religion wh
Druze in Israel
…Druze identify as Palestinian. Israel has the world's third-largest Druze population, after Syria and Lebanon. At the end of 2022, there were 150,000 Druze people living within Israel, representing a ten-fold increase since 1948. Druze comprise 1.6% of the total population of Israel. The majority of Israeli Druze…
The Shrine of Shu'ayb near Hittin in the Galilee, Israel
Sixth Fatimid caliph, al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
The saray in Deir al-Qamar, seat of the Ma'an dynasty under Fakhr al-Din
Meeting of Druze and Ottoman leaders in Damascus, about the control of Jebel Druze