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− | The '''Karimi''' (Crimeans) were once famous as merchants who controlled the trade routes through (Persian: Karima) where they were attracted to the religion of the [[Crimean Karaites]] and so they gave their name to all [[Crimean-Karaitizers]] that copied their example. They are probably descended from the [[Karaite-Turks]]. | + | The '''Karimi''' (Crimeans) were once famous as merchants who controlled the trade routes through (Persian: Karima) where they were attracted to the religion of the [[Crimean Karaites]] and so they gave their name to all [[Crimean-Karaitizers]] that copied their example. They are probably descended from the 40 families of [[Karaite-Turks]] settled in Bakhchisarai. |
[[Category:Tosafists Approach]] | [[Category:Tosafists Approach]] |
Revision as of 00:10, 15 May 2018
The Karimi (Crimeans) were once famous as merchants who controlled the trade routes through (Persian: Karima) where they were attracted to the religion of the Crimean Karaites and so they gave their name to all Crimean-Karaitizers that copied their example. They are probably descended from the 40 families of Karaite-Turks settled in Bakhchisarai.