​The First Islamic "Vatican" in Europe? Inside the Bektashi Order of Albania

Описание: Welcome to Edufaction! 🌍✨ In this highly informative video, we dive deep into the fascinating history and current reality of the Bektashi Order, a unique and mystical Sufi branch of Islam.
​Have you heard the recent breaking news about Albania planning to build a "Vatican-style" sovereign Islamic microstate? 🏛️🇦🇱 If not, you are in the right place! We uncover the complete story of the Bektashi Muslims, starting from their 13th-century roots with Haji Bektash Veli in Anatolia, to becoming the official spiritual guides of the feared Ottoman Janissaries (Elite Army). ⚔️🛡️
​This video explores their core beliefs, their deep love for Hazrat Ali (R.A) and the Ahl al-Bayt, and how they uniquely blend elements of Shia and Sunni traditions with Sufism. 🕊️ You will also learn about their tragic exile from Turkey after the ban by Sultan Mahmud II and Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, and how they found a new global headquarters in Tirana, Albania. 🕌
​Is the Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order really happening? Will it become the smallest country in the world with its own passport and borders? Watch the full video to find out how this tolerant and peaceful sect is making global headlines today! 📰🌍
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