خلاصة:
the history of the alevi of turkey is deeply connected to the bektashi and qizilbash cultures and literature, as well as influenced by the customs and traditions of the turkmen people. the alevi and bektashi elders in turkey possess a distinctive form of literature that can be considered religious in nature, rooted in the qur’an and narrations. the recommendations from haji bektash veli are primarily based on qur’anic verses and narrations. additionally, the call to the qur’an, which is seen as the code of life for a muslim, frequently appears in the words of alevi elders. the historical sources and texts of the alevi, including religious books, willayat-names (books on spiritual leadership), and the writings of alevi and bektashi sheikhs, are rich with the teachings of the qur’an and the ahl al-bayt (the infallible progeny of the prophet). therefore, the alevi consider it essential to follow the instructions of the qur’an both morally and doctrinally. in the course of historical developments, it can be seen that they have also engaged in qur’anic exegesis and use qur’anic verses as evidence in their speeches. although the historical struggles of the alevi with local governments have forced them to hide their true beliefs, and their opponents have spread various accusations and distortions about them. this research, which has been conducted through library and field studies using descriptive and analytical methods, seeks to identify the qur’anic beliefs of the alevi in turkey based on historical sources and their texts.
ملخص الجهاز:
Although the historical struggles of the Alevis with local governments have caused them to hide their true thoughts, and their opponents have leveled various accusations and distortions against them as much as possible, belief in the Holy Quran as the divine book of Muslims and the acceptance of all Quranic verses and its commands, as well as everything contained in the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him and his family), is accepted by the Alevis.
Belief in the Holy Quran as the divine book of all Muslims and the acceptance of all Quranic verses and its commands, in any time and place, as well as the issues of monotheism (Tawhid), prophethood (Nubuwwah), resurrection (Ma'ad), and everything contained in the Holy Quran and the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him and his family), are all accepted by the Alevis.
The Pir and Murshid of the Alevis-Bektashis, Haji Bektash Wali, narrates in his Velayetname that Hazrat Ali عليه السلام used to come to the Messenger of Allah in the form of luminous beings and teach him the Quran.
134) Similarly, Pir Sultan Abdal, whom the Turkish Alevis hold in great affection, introduces Surah Ikhlas as the key to the Quran and says: 'If my master asks me, I will recite it by acknowledging the truthfulness of Ali and Muhammad.