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Yazidi saint
SheikhAmadin
Amadîn
Other names‘Emad ad-Dīn
Known forPatron saint of stomach pains
FatherSheikh Shems
FamilyShemsani lineage
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Amadin or ‘Emad ad-Dīn (Kurdish: Amadîn) was a 13th-century Yazidi saint.

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Amadin was one of the nine sons of Sheikh Shems. He is associated with healing stomach pains.

References

  1. Omarkhali, Khanna (2017). The Yezidi religious textual tradition, from oral to written: categories, transmission, scripturalisation, and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious texts. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-10856-0. OCLC 994778968.
  2. Kreyenbroek, Philip (1995). Yezidism: its background, observances, and textual tradition. Lewiston NY: E. Mellen Press. ISBN 0-7734-9004-3. OCLC 31377794.
  3. Omarkhali, Khanna. The Yezidi religious textual tradition from oral to written : categories, transmission, scripturalisation and canonisation of the Yezidi oral religious texts : with audio and video samples on CD-ROM. ISBN 978-3-447-10856-0. OCLC 1002063785.
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