Hayâlî-i Gülşenî (Sheikh Ahmed Efendi)

Hayâlî-i Gülşenî (1485-1570), sheikh of the Gülşenî lodge in Cairo: his life, divan and the elegy he wrote in Prince Mustafa's voice.

Hayâlî-i Gülşenî: A Gülşenî Sheikh's Elegy in Prince Mustafa's Voice

Hayâlî-i Gülşenî (Sheikh Ahmed Efendi) of Tabriz: his life in Cairo, his divan, and his twenty-stanza elegy in which Prince Mustafa addresses his father, the sultan.

13 October 2026 6 min reading

Hayâlî-i Gülşenî (Sheikh Ahmed Efendi)

Elegy 1 — Gerçi takdîr eylemiş evvelde Sübhânum menüm

Hayâlî-i Gülşenî's twenty-stanza elegy in the voice of Prince Mustafa: the refrain "what can I do, you have slain me, my sultan", and wordplay on alif and devlet.

01 October 2026 13 min reading

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