What is the Bektashi Order?

Let's Talk Religion · Nov 9, 2026 · 1h 2m

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Sources/Recomended Reading:

Elsie, Robert (2019). "The Albanian Bektashi: History and Culture of a Dervish Order in the Balkans". I.B. Tauris.

Kingsley Birge, John (1937). "The Bektashi Order of Dervishes". Hartford Seminary Press.

Smith, Grace Martin (1993). "The Poetry of…