Editing Kurds (section)

===Islam===
Most Kurds are [[Sunni Islam|Sunni Muslims]] who adhere to the [[Shafiʽi school]], while a significant minority adhere to the [[Hanafi]] school<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Sarigil|first1=Zeki|last2=Fazlioglu|first2=Omer|date=2014|title=Exploring the roots and dynamics of Kurdish ethno-nationalism in Turkey|url=http://yoksis.bilkent.edu.tr/pdf/files/11511.pdf|journal=Nations and Nationalism|publisher=[[Bilkent University]]|volume=20|issue=3|page=447|doi=10.1111/nana.12058|hdl=11693/26432|hdl-access=free|access-date=20 February 2021|archive-date=18 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221218061906/http://yoksis.bilkent.edu.tr/pdf/files/11511.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> and also [[Kurdish Alevism|Alevism]]. Moreover, many Shafi'i Kurds adhere to either one of the two [[Sufism|Sufi]] orders [[Naqshbandi]] and [[Qadiriyya]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=van Bruinessen|first=Martin|date=2000|title=The Qadiriyya and the lineages of Qadiri shaykhs in Kurdistan|journal=Journal of the History of Sufism|volume=1–2|citeseerx=10.1.1.545.8465}}</ref>

Beside Sunni Islam, [[Alevism]] and [[Shia Islam]] also have millions of Kurdish followers.<ref>{{Cite book|last=McDowall|first=David|title=The Kurds: A Nation Denied|publisher=Minority Rights Group|year=1992|isbn=9781873194300|pages=57}}</ref>