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alaouii of morocco are they alawi???

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Submitted by fatima el marzouki (United Kingdom), Mar 27, 2011 at 20:54

if so this would answer my qs about the bizzarre behaviour i saw of some alaouii people and their practices which included homosexuality in casablanca they also supported assad of syria like an idol.

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2Religion [100 words]Skip ClarkMay 23, 2016 08:45229607
Your Excellent Analysis of the History of Alawi Syria [331 words]RobertDec 8, 2016 14:36229607
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2Obama is Wrong, Putin is Right, on Syria & Bashar al-Assad [195 words]
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2In the history of Humanity, 40 years of rule is NOTHING [135 words]KenshiroDec 16, 2013 04:08212180
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5Modern Levant [145 words]caferAug 25, 2013 01:14209200
Hello [87 words]TreizeAug 31, 2013 11:33209200
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Hello [237 words]TreizeSep 3, 2013 11:06209200
sorry buy i had to laugh [56 words]saraSep 3, 2013 20:25209200
1Natures Children [144 words]cumaSep 4, 2013 01:53209200
Religious violence. [438 words]TreizeSep 4, 2013 15:59209200
Reaction to cuma [702 words]TreizeSep 6, 2013 11:40209200
1Another victim of Arabian imperialism [346 words]dhimmi no moreSep 7, 2013 19:03209200
1It is ahl al-Nur and not the Pakistani ahl e nur [139 words]dhimmi no moreSep 8, 2013 07:22209200
Alawi or not to be [348 words]CumaSep 8, 2013 23:34209200
Reaction to dhimmi no more [262 words]TreizeSep 10, 2013 20:56209200
3Victims of Arabian imperialism revisited [231 words]dhimmi no moreSep 11, 2013 08:31209200
1In memory of the victims of the 9/11 atrocity and Ambassador Chris Stevens pay they rest in peace [409 words]dhimmi no moreSep 11, 2013 17:36209200
Dhimmi no more [138 words]TreizeSep 13, 2013 07:51209200
4Exposing lies and fabrications and ignorance [672 words]dhimmi no moreSep 13, 2013 18:31209200
1Dhimmi [13 words]TreizeSep 14, 2013 06:41209200
1Gnosis and Greek logic in late antiquity [642 words]dhimmi no moreSep 15, 2013 11:14209200
diverse culture [265 words]eugene quityJan 3, 2014 22:29209200
acceptance and unity [210 words]eugeneJan 3, 2014 22:44209200
A few questions for Alawi's regarding your beliefs. [296 words]NL321Aug 11, 2013 17:10208934
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Good article [69 words]ZeinJul 10, 2013 09:01208059
6Assad sets a bleak futture for alawites [69 words]TonyDec 21, 2012 00:14201644
syira [59 words]mikAug 10, 2013 11:59201644
Analysis [42 words]George thomsonOct 4, 2012 09:42199483
3Alawi regime should be preseved. [104 words]JITENDRANov 23, 2012 03:23199483
1persecution drives them to hunger of power [254 words]eugene quityJan 3, 2014 22:09199483
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Alawite [32 words]AlbertE.Jun 9, 2012 00:13196159
1and [11 words]shbhjk sdhjsaApr 5, 2012 20:11194997
2again me(obsessive: [509 words]shbhjk sdhjsaMay 2, 2012 20:42194997
Still in the Dark [36 words]andrew galeaSep 7, 2012 04:24194997
We need to contact!!! [55 words]UnkownFeb 9, 2013 10:57194997
DR PIPES POINT OF VIEW IS VERY TRUE INDEED [59 words]IMAD NAHASMar 19, 2012 00:13194504
2Organized and Dedicated Taqia [56 words]OmarMar 3, 2012 12:45193839
2so what ? [543 words]shbhjk sdhjsaMay 7, 2012 20:37193839
l try hard [8 words]mikAug 9, 2013 11:47193839
1continuation of Bani Israel [99 words]M. IrfanSep 2, 2013 13:12193839
2Another victim of Arabian imperialism [87 words]dhimmi no moreSep 5, 2013 15:41193839
No Offence to anyone ... [110 words]M IrfanSep 6, 2013 13:46193839
No your comment was not an "Academic one" [127 words]dhimmi no moreSep 8, 2013 07:12193839
Very aggressive [6 words]M IrfanSep 11, 2013 08:54193839
He is back and I wonder why! [142 words]dhimmi no moreSep 13, 2013 06:19193839
still taking comments ? [12 words]Carl LoeberFeb 20, 2012 23:10193523
7Asad and the Jews [36 words]y Brandstetter MDApr 1, 2011 04:56183788
Assad and the Jews [124 words]foxtrotNov 17, 2012 12:19183788
3alaouii of morocco are they alawi??? [34 words]fatima el marzoukiMar 27, 2011 20:54183652
1Alawi of Morocco [25 words]Abu YoussefJun 13, 2012 05:59183652
21re facts on alawis [94 words]alawi beautyAug 22, 2010 09:01177091
7Alawi [91 words]SusieJan 18, 2011 03:00177091
3Alawi [15 words]MohammedMay 15, 2011 03:49177091
4Facts on Alawis [79 words]Mohamed BhallooSep 3, 2011 23:14177091
3we are the only religion that respects all mankind? [176 words]kimbaAug 6, 2012 08:37177091
run away [31 words]Badra SidSep 24, 2012 23:51177091
1You are wrong alawi beauty [110 words]TonyAug 4, 2013 04:21177091
you are right Kimba [29 words]tonyAug 4, 2013 04:30177091
love [24 words]mikAug 9, 2013 11:24177091
Alevi or Alawi? [339 words]NL321Aug 22, 2013 15:17177091
11Not correct [243 words]AliAug 14, 2010 13:48176695
The Furure of Alawite Control in Syria [62 words]Wildbill46Mar 27, 2011 08:52176695
reference [11 words]abo aliApr 28, 2011 17:00176695
2Islamic drivel [54 words]dhimmi no moreApr 28, 2011 19:27176695
gem [49 words]mikAug 10, 2013 21:04176695
7Confirmation is more valuable than speculation [186 words]The TruthMay 9, 2010 21:41172480
8this is all a load of rubbish! [254 words]unknownMar 7, 2010 08:56169801
4Christmas [89 words]SusieJan 18, 2011 03:16169801
4Ba Alawi [47 words]Mirhaniya MowlanaJul 8, 2009 03:32158596
1The french gave you the name of alawis to make you feel close to sunnis .... [44 words]Badra SidSep 25, 2012 00:00158596
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This is not about Ba Alawi [12 words]SamiJun 16, 2017 14:48158596
14an alawi girl [82 words]laraJun 18, 2009 07:15157573
3Well said [26 words]TurabAug 25, 2009 14:44157573
4Alawites and proud to be! [63 words]Freedom to AlawiteApr 8, 2011 12:40157573
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440 years - civilization of crimes against humanity [105 words]AmineAug 5, 2012 03:38157573
You are so right ! [112 words]KenshiroDec 16, 2013 04:02157573
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so sad story [76 words]MagdiMar 11, 2009 15:17152106
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2in the same hole [238 words]levantenMay 12, 2010 07:55120419
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6wake up! [189 words]bFeb 12, 2007 12:4376912
9in reply to wake up ppl [194 words]in replyAug 3, 2009 16:5876912
Thank you! [26 words]RoseJul 2, 2012 21:4376912
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2Almost correct information [203 words]RagnarokMay 5, 2009 17:4764797
3the Truth [123 words]tarekSep 16, 2006 09:1756152
7good alawi [109 words]alawiMay 7, 2006 20:1044998
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18A Real Alawi [388 words]RayRayNov 24, 2005 22:4528821
2Well said [22 words]TinaSep 12, 2007 23:5128821
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1rayray like a ray of light into my research [26 words]alawi gurlJul 5, 2008 07:0128821
23Alawi Beliefs [165 words]kim from AustraliaAug 24, 2008 20:3828821
1DONT DO IT!!! [57 words]lebanese MUSLIM!Sep 17, 2009 15:0928821
9how uneducated [149 words]blessedJan 5, 2010 21:0428821
2Allah knows it better [116 words]Proud AlawiJan 31, 2010 14:5328821
1Alawites-Arevitner-Shamsiyun, Shams it means in armenian Arev-------it is sun in English [16 words]GrigorFeb 2, 2010 13:3228821
2ALAWI PRIDE [17 words]Proud alawi girlApr 12, 2010 23:2828821
3Confused about Alawis! What exactly is their religion? My research [785 words]Andrew Jeffrey UkAug 20, 2010 16:2928821
4JUST A LITTLE RESPECT [337 words]BellaSep 4, 2010 03:3328821
5alawite means freedom tolerance and quality [19 words]kamalSep 15, 2010 08:5328821
1same [93 words]SAJan 18, 2011 03:0728821
1Open [31 words]SAJan 18, 2011 03:0928821
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5If Alawis are so peaceful [62 words]MikeJun 18, 2011 15:4028821
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1respect [15 words]respect2Apr 11, 2012 14:0528821
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3Nusairis NOT Alawis [106 words]Abu YouusefSep 6, 2012 05:3528821
Alawi, My research [91 words]Andrew JeffreySep 24, 2012 11:2528821
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Correction, It's in Prophet Muhammad Ahadis, Mother has three times rights than Father [24 words]Andrew Jeffrey UKSep 24, 2012 11:3228821
2call them nusairi NOT alawi [44 words]Badra SidSep 24, 2012 23:4428821
You are totally wrong. [106 words]SejanDec 27, 2012 01:0928821
3The good bad and ugly [137 words]A human beingJan 13, 2013 09:5528821
Just Ask directly to your husband. [33 words]SKKFeb 4, 2015 06:4428821
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3Purdah of Alawi Women Vs Muslim Purdah [171 words]Allison KnightSep 4, 2005 23:3925485
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Insightful useful research [13 words]Robin WilsonJan 28, 2003 07:476031
Well-documented, valuable [49 words]Gerald D. SackJan 14, 2003 01:205706
3Excellent Article [42 words]NebilSep 16, 2002 21:302489

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