This is a list of holy figures (Kurdish: Xudan, Xas, Babçak, Mêr) in Yazidism.
[3][4] Holy figures in Yazidism are designated by various special terms including Babçak,[2] Xudan (lord, master, owner, holder, proprietor, protector, deity), Xas (selected, notable, special, elite) and Mêr which translates to (holy) man.
[5][6] According to Yazidi belief God is almighty and absolute, and the Xudans are a part of His power, moreover, in relation to nature, Yazidis believe in Xudans for most of natural elements and phenomena and they are regarded as divine powers that have control over these phenomena.
In Yazidi mythology, the Xudans appeared after the creation of the world for the four elements of nature and their manifestations.
[1][17] In Yazidism, figures of Abrahamic or Sufi origin include:[1]