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Ahmed Efendi — Şeyh Alizâde Hâfız es-Seyyid

Encyclopedia · History of Amasya, Volume 6, p. 213 • Edited by: Doç. Dr. Recep Orhan ÖZEL - Doç. Dr. Metin HAKVERDİOĞLU

Original Text (Ottoman Turkish)

Amasya’nın Acem Ali Mahallesi eşrâfından es-Seyyid Ali Efendi bin es-Seyyid el-Hâc Ahmed Rüştü Efendi bin es-Seyyid eş-Şeyh Ali Efendi bin Müderris Abdî Efendi mahdûmudur. Bade’t-tahsîl Bâlî Bey Câmii imâmı ve 1203’de Halfet Gâzi müderrisi olduğu halde 1205 senesi ramazânında vefât etdi. Mahdûmu es-Seyyid Abdurrahman Efendi de imâm olup 1220 senesi şevvâlinde vefât etdi.

Our Research Article Editor: Mevlüt Erdem Öztürk

In Modern English

He is the son of Seyyid Ali Efendi, one of the notables of the Acem Ali quarter of Amasya; Seyyid Ali Efendi was the son of Seyyid Hacı Ahmed Rüştü Efendi, who was the son of Seyyid Şeyh Ali Efendi, who was the son of Müderris Abdî Efendi. After completing his studies he became imam of the Bâlî Bey Mosque, and while müderris of the Halfet Gazi Madrasa in 1203 [1788-89] he died in Ramadan 1205 [1790-91]. His son Seyyid Abdurrahman Efendi also became an imam and died in Şevval 1220 [1805-06].

Notes and Research

Old Words in the Text

  • eşrâf: the respected and long-established families and persons of a place
  • mahdûm: son
  • bade't-tahsîl: after his studies
  • müderris: madrasa professor

About the Person

The text lists a four-generation line of descent beginning with Müderris Abdî Efendi, and reports that after Ahmed Efendi his son Abdurrahman Efendi also served as imam. No information was found in other sources on the Bâlî Bey Mosque, the Halfet Gazi Madrasa or this family.

Bibliography

  • Abdîzâde Hüseyin Hüsâmeddîn Yasar, Amasya Tarihi, Amasya Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, 2022, vol. 6, p. 213–213. amasya.bel.tr

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