Who are the Yazidis?

In this video in the series on minority religions in the middle east, we explore Yazidism, a fascinating religion that have sometimes been oppressed and persecuted. Sources: Kreyenbroek, Philip G. (1995). “Yezidism: it’s background, observances and textual tradition. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Larson, Göran; Simon Sorgenfrei, Max Stockman (2017). “Religiösa minoriteter från Mellanöstern“ (Religious minorities from the Middle East). Myndigheten för stöd till trossamfund. Videos used: #Yazidism #Yazidis #MelekTaus