Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Druze (Arabic: درزي, derzī or durzī, plural دروز, durūz; Hebrew: דרוזים, "druzim") are a monotheistic religious and social community, found primarily in Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Jordan. Rooted in Ismailism, a branch of Shia Islam, the Druze beliefs incorporate elements from Abrahamic religions, Gnosticism, Neoplatonism, Pythagoreanism, and other philosophies creating a distinct theology known to highlight the role of the Mind and truthfulness. The Druze call themselves Ahl al-Tawhid "the People of Monotheism" or "the People of Unity" or al-Muwaḥḥidūn "the Unitarians". The Druze community played an important role in shaping the history of the Levant, particularly Lebanon, often taking on a much larger role than their demographic weight. The Druzes are known to form a close knit and cohesive social community but also integrate fully in their adopted homelands.. }
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- Druze abstract "The Druze (Arabic: درزي, derzī or durzī, plural دروز, durūz; Hebrew: דרוזים, "druzim") are a monotheistic religious and social community, found primarily in Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Jordan. Rooted in Ismailism, a branch of Shia Islam, the Druze beliefs incorporate elements from Abrahamic religions, Gnosticism, Neoplatonism, Pythagoreanism, and other philosophies creating a distinct theology known to highlight the role of the Mind and truthfulness. The Druze call themselves Ahl al-Tawhid "the People of Monotheism" or "the People of Unity" or al-Muwaḥḥidūn "the Unitarians". The Druze community played an important role in shaping the history of the Levant, particularly Lebanon, often taking on a much larger role than their demographic weight. The Druzes are known to form a close knit and cohesive social community but also integrate fully in their adopted homelands.".