Alī Efendi
Çatalcalı Ali Efendi ( Ottoman چتالجه لو على افندى İA Çatalcalı ʿAlī Efendi ; * 1632 in Çatalca ; † April 19, 1692 in Edirne ) was the 61st Sheikhul Islam of the Ottoman Empire . He held this office from 1674 to 1686 and again for a few weeks from March 9, 1692 until his death. Before that he worked as a Kazasker . He spoke standard Arabic , Persian and Ottoman .
Life
He was one of the leading Islamic jurists ( Fuqaha ) in Hanafi law of his time. He was best known for his work Fetâvâ-yı Ali Efendi , a collection of Hanefi legal opinions ( fatwa ) written in the form of questions and answers .
literature
- Mehmet İpşirli: Çatalcalı Ali Efendi . In: Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslâm Ansiklopedisi , Volume 8 (1993), pp. 234–235, islamansiklopedisi.info (PDF; 1.62 MB; Turkish).
Individual evidence
- ↑ ESB Online Lexicon. (Turkish).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alī Efendi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | علي أفندي (Ottoman); Çatalcalı Ali Efendi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | 61. Sheikh-ul Islam of the Ottoman Empire |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1632 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Çatalca |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 1692 |
| Place of death | Edirne |