Amasya fuzalâsından “Uzun Müderris” demekle meşhûr el-Hâc Süleyman Efendizâde es-Seyyid el-Hâc Mustafa Efendi’nin [326] mahdûmudur. Bade’t-tahsîl niyâbetle kazâlarda icrâ-yı ahkâm ederek bilâda kadı olduğu halde 1240 senesi hilâlinde vefât etdi. Ulemâ-i kudâtdan idi.
Abdîzâde Hüseyin Hüsâmeddîn Yasar · İKİNCİ BÂB · BİRİNCİ FASIL
Emîn Mehmed Efendi, Uzun Müderriszâde
Encyclopedia · History of Amasya, Volume 7, p. 363 • Edited by: Prof. Dr. Safi ARPAGUŞ- Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hakkı TURABİ
Original Text (Ottoman Turkish)
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Editor: Mevlüt Erdem Öztürk
In Modern English
He was the son of Seyyid Hacı Mustafa Efendi, son of Hacı Süleyman Efendi, one of the scholars of Amasya, known as "Uzun Müderris" (the Tall Professor). After finishing his studies he administered justice in several districts as a deputy judge, and he died at the beginning of 1240 [1824-25] while serving as judge of a city. He was one of the scholars who served as judges.
Notes and Research
Old Words in the Text
- fuzalâ: learned people, scholars
- mahdûm: son
- bade't-tahsîl: after finishing one's studies
- niyâbet: serving as deputy (nâib) of a judge
- icrâ-yı ahkâm: carrying out rulings, administering justice
- bilâd: cities, towns; "bilâda kadı" is understood here as judge of a city (from context)
- hilâl: the new moon, the beginning of a month; "in the hilâl of the year 1240" means at the start of the year
- ulemâ-i kudât: scholars who served as judges
About the Man
This entry belongs to the series of men called Emîn Mehmed Efendi; Hüsameddin tells them apart by a nickname taken from their fathers, their home towns or their posts ("Uzun Müderriszâde" is here the father's nickname). No information was found in other sources on Hacı Mustafa Efendi, known as Uzun Müderris, or on his son. The year of death and the places where he served as judge rest on Hüsameddin alone.
Bibliography
- Abdîzâde Hüseyin Hüsâmeddîn Yasar, Amasya Tarihi, Amasya Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, 2022, vol. 7, p. 363–363. amasya.bel.tr