entity_id,canonical_name,greek_name,tradition,entity_type,category,primary_domains,tags,cult_scope,primary_period,evidence_confidence,review_status,inclusion_basis,earth_association_score,chthonic_flag,serpent_flag,short_note,entity_class
ENT_ALW_ALI,Ali (the Ma'na / Meaning),,Alawite,Deified figure,Deified figure,"divine essence,meaning,supreme principle",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested: in Nusayri-Alawi doctrine Ali ibn Abi Talib is the Ma'na, the divine essence/Meaning behind manifestation. Homonym/same person as mainstream Shi'i Imam ENT_ISL_ALI, venerated differently (deified, not merely first Imam).",hero
ENT_ALW_AYN_MIM_SIN_DOCTRINE,Ayn-Mim-Sin (the trinitarian formula),,Alawite,Doctrine,Doctrine,"theology,trinity,initiation",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested core doctrine: the AMS confession encoding the triad Ma'na-Ism-Bab (Ali-Muhammad-Salman), recited as the foundational creed of the initiated (Bar-Asher & Kofsky 2002).",abstraction
ENT_ALW_BAB,al-Bab (the Gate),,Alawite,Divine principle/person,Divine principle,"gate,mediation,initiation",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested doctrinal principle: the Gate, third hypostasis emanated from the Name, the mediator of esoteric knowledge, borne by Salman in the Muhammadan cycle.",abstraction
ENT_ALW_IBN_NUSAYR,Ibn Nusayr al-Namiri,,Alawite,Prophet/revealer,Prophet/revealer,"founder,prophecy,revelation",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested historical figure (d. c. 868): Abu Shu'ayb Muhammad ibn Nusayr al-Namiri al-Numayri, the eponymous founder-prophet of the Nusayriyya, who claimed to be the Bab of the tenth Imam Ali al-Hadi / al-Askari (Friedman 2010).",prophet
ENT_ALW_ISM,al-Ism (the Name),,Alawite,Divine principle/person,Divine principle,"name,veil,manifestation",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested doctrinal principle: the Name, the second hypostasis emanated from the Ma'na, the veil of manifestation, borne by Muhammad in the Muhammadan cycle.",abstraction
ENT_ALW_KHASIBI,al-Husayn ibn Hamdan al-Khasibi,,Alawite,Sufi master/author,Theologian,"doctrine,organization,theology",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested historical figure (d. c. 969): the organizer and systematizer of the Nusayri religion, author of the Kitab al-Hidaya al-Kubra, who established the community in Aleppo and Baghdad (Friedman 2010; Bar-Asher & Kofsky 2002).",sage
ENT_ALW_MANA,al-Ma'na (the Meaning),,Alawite,Divine principle/person,Divine principle,"divine essence,meaning,supreme principle",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested doctrinal principle (Halm 1982; Bar-Asher & Kofsky 2002): the hidden divine essence/Meaning, the first hypostasis of the triad, embodied in each cycle by Ali.",abstraction
ENT_ALW_MUHAMMAD,Muhammad (the Ism / Name),,Alawite,Divine manifestation,Divine manifestation,"name,veil,manifestation",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested: Muhammad is the Ism (Name) and the hijab/veil through which the Ma'na is manifested. Same person as the Prophet ENT_ISL_MUHAMMAD, theologically subordinated to Ali in Nusayri doctrine (homonym).",deity
ENT_ALW_MUQADDASIYYA,The Aytam / Five Incomparable Ones (al-Aytam al-Khamsa),,Alawite,Holy collective,Holy collective,"cosmology,intercession,sacred company",,devotional,,C,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested cosmological collective (Bar-Asher & Kofsky 2002): the five 'orphans/incomparables' (aytam), spiritual hierarchs emanated below the Bab who administer the cosmos. Publicly attested function only.",collective
ENT_ALW_SALMAN,Salman (the Bab / Gate),,Alawite,Divine manifestation,Divine manifestation,"gate,mediation,initiation",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested: Salman al-Farisi is the Bab (Gate), the mediating gateway who transmits knowledge of the Ma'na. Same person as ENT_ISL_SALMAN, Companion of the Prophet (homonym).",deity
ENT_ALW_SEVEN_CYCLES,The Seven Cycles of Manifestation (al-Adwar al-Sab'a),,Alawite,Doctrine,Doctrine,"cyclical manifestation,cosmology,history",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested doctrine (Halm 1982; Bar-Asher & Kofsky 2002): the Ma'na manifests through seven historical cycles, each with its own Ism and Bab, culminating in the Ali-Muhammad-Salman (Muhammadan) cycle.",abstraction
ENT_ALW_TAQAMMUS,Tanasukh / Taqammus (transmigration of souls),,Alawite,Doctrine,Doctrine,"soul,reincarnation,eschatology",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested doctrine: belief in the transmigration/metempsychosis of souls (taqammus), tied to the cyclical descent of the divine and the moral state of the initiate (Friedman 2010).",abstraction
ENT_ALW_TRINITY,Ayn-Mim-Sin (the Alawite Trinity),,Alawite,Divine collective,Divine collective,"divine triad,manifestation,cosmology",,devotional,,B,candidate_verified_name,Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release),0,0,0,"Attested (Friedman 2010; Bar-Asher & Kofsky 2002) as the central Nusayri-Alawi triad of three letters: Ayn (Ali), Mim (Muhammad), Sin (Salman). Cohort hub.",collective