entities: ENT_WALAYA

The core table — every entity in the database, spanning gods, angels, demons, aeons, prophets, saints, heroes, spirits, monsters, personified abstractions, cosmological realms, and ritual categories. Use category to filter by functional type (146 values: Underworld Deity, Hero, Adversarial Being, Revealer Figure, etc.). Use tradition to filter by tradition. The short_note column contains a scholarly description with source citations.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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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_WALAYA	Walaya		Islamic/Sufi/Shi'a	Spiritual authority/category	Abstraction	walaya; spiritual authority; sainthood; divine friendship		Islamic		A	candidate_verified_name	Islamic esoteric category	0	0	0	Islamic category for spiritual authority, divine friendship, or saintly intimacy.	abstraction

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