Affiliation : Saint-Petersburg State University    Date of establishment : 1855    Field : Iranian Philology, Oriental and African Studies    Tel : (+7) 812 328 9513    Fax : (+7) 812 328 2982    Addres : 199034, St.-Petersburg, Universitetskaya emb., 7/9,    Email : orient@vk4589.spb.edu , omarxala2005@yandex.ru    Url : http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/56903.html    More : Yezidism and the religion of the Ahl-e Haqq, are two closely cognate traditions based in the Kurdish-speaking areas of the Middle East and the Caucasus, which combine elements of a pre-Islamic religious tradition.