Lost in Translation: a journey to Yezdinar village in Iraq. E.S. Drower traveled and wrote about Yezidi customs in 1941, producing the book Peacock Angel. Yezidis, worshippers of Melek Ta'us The Peacock Angel, have been persecuted as "satanists" because of the parallel between the fall of Melek Ta'us from grace and the fall of Lucifer. To the Yezidis Melek Ta'us repaired relations with God long ago, and is probably best described as a benevolent demiurge. more inside