- International Journal of Kurdish Studies
- Cilt: 2 Sayı: 3 Özel Sayı
- Terrorizing Zoroaster`s Prophethood and the Opinion of Malay Gawra of Koya on Zoroastrianism
Terrorizing Zoroaster`s Prophethood and the Opinion of Malay Gawra of Koya on Zoroastrianism
Authors : Ala Dara Abdul Majid
Pages : 9-22
Doi:10.21600/ijoks.278415
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Publication Date : 2016-12-10
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :This research focuses on the prophecy or prophethood of the old Kurdish prophet Zoroaster and his book The Avesta. More than a century ago, the western printed sources and publications presented Zoroaster\\\'s doctrines and beliefs distortedly exploiting them to achieve their own aims; hence, this research throws light on this aspect . Another aspect of the research is the view of Malay Gawra of Koya, who was a distinguished ahead of their time. He believed in the existence of Zoroaster and his being a Kurd supported by the great explainers before him.Keywords : Zoroaster, Malay Gawra, Kurdish poem
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