Nusayrism
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From the name of Ibn Nusayr, believed to have founded the group during the 9th century, + -ism.
=== Proper noun ===
Nusayrism
(Islam) A syncretic offshoot of Shi'ism, whose adherents self-identify as Alawites.