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The example of the Alevis of Turkey is used to contribute to debates over the role of Islam in the modern world. It is argued there is nothing inherently secular-proof within Islam, but belief depends on the wider social and religious context.

Bektashi --- Nosairians --- Shiah --- Shiites --- Sunnites --- Islam and secularism --- Islam and politics --- Relations --- Sunnites. --- Shiites. --- Religion and politics --- Shīʻah --- Shīʻah --- Shīʻah. --- Turkey --- Ethnic relations. --- #SBIB:316.331H300 --- #SBIB:39A10 --- #SBIB:39A72 --- Sunni Muslims --- Sunnis --- Imamites --- Shia --- Shiism --- Twelvers (Islam) --- Secularism and Islam --- Relations&delete& --- Godsdienst en samenleving: algemeen --- Antropologie: religie, riten, magie, hekserij --- Etnografie: Europa --- Islamic sects --- Alids --- Secularism --- Political science --- Politics, Practical --- Politics and religion --- Religion --- Religions --- Religious aspects --- Political aspects --- Bektashi - Turkey. --- Nosairians - Turkey. --- Shiah - Turkey. --- Shiites - Relations - Sunnites. --- Sunnites - Relations - Shiites. --- Islam and secularism - Turkey. --- Islam and politics - Turkey. --- Alevism --- Sunnism --- Susesi --- religion --- ritual --- social control --- social change --- Alevi communities --- Islam --- Shiah.