Jethro
deity Druze single tradition · 1
Jethro is considered a patron saint of the Druze people. In the Old Testament, Jethro was Moses' father-in-law, a Kenite shepherd and priest of Midian. Muslim scholars and the Druze identify Jethro with the prophet Shuaib, also said to come from Midian.
When
Relationships
- co occurs with
- al-Khidr, Elijah, Saint George, Saint John the Baptist
- syncretized with
- Shuaib
- manifested by
- Shuaib
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wikipedia (1)
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“Elijah and Jethro (Shuaib) are considered patron saints of the Druze people. In the Old Testament, Jethro was Moses' father-in-law, a Kenite shepherd and priest of Midian.”
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