Sheikh Adi

Sheikh Adi was a 12th-century Kurdish spiritual leader, revered as a founder of the Yarsan (Ahl-e Haqq) religious tradition in Iraq and Iran. He emphasized mystical understanding, spiritual devotion, and ethical living. Sheikh Adi’s teachings focus on harmony between faiths, the inner spiritual path, and respect for diverse beliefs. His influence shaped the spiritual practices and community identity of the Yarsan people, making him a highly respected figure in their religious history.