شِیخُ‌الاسلام, Sheikh-ul-Islām; Ottoman Turkish: شیخ‌ الاسلام, Turkish: Şeyhülislam) was used in the classical era as an honorific title for outstanding...

and all of them lived in Topkapı Palace. A court faction headed by the Şeyhülislam Esad Efendi and Sofu Mehmed Pasha (who represented the Grand Vizier when...

Istanbul came to be recognized under the title Shaykh al-Islam (Turkish: şeyhülislam) as the Grand Mufti in charge of this hierarchy. The Ottoman Grand Mufti...

did all the chores such as serving food and making the beds. Şeyhülislam: The Şeyhülislam (the Ottoman rendering of the Arabic شيخ الإسلام) of the Ottoman...

has argued that the latter faction – with the help of the influential şeyhülislam Hocazade Esad Efendi – was able to prevail in this instance. The bloodless...

Suleiman, Kasim, Bayezid and Ibrahim. Grand Vizier Kemankeş Ali Pasha and Şeyhülislam Yahya Efendi were deposed from their position. The next day, the child...

absence from the capital. The rising power of the Sultan’s former tutor, Şeyhülislam Feyzullah Efendi and the empire's declining economy caused by tax farming...

In 1647 the Grand Vizier Nevesinli Salih Pasha, Kösem Sultan, and the şeyhülislam Abdürrahim Efendi unsuccessfully plotted to depose the sultan and replace...

amongst Constantinople's religious hierarchy. When Kösem learned that the Şeyhülislam Ahizade Hüseyin Efendi was allegedly plotting to overthrow the sultan...

2021. Punar, Bunyamin (2016). "Kanun and Sharia: Ottoman Land Law in Şeyhülıslam Fatwas From Kanunname of Budın to the Kananname-İ Cedıd". A Thesis Submitted...

(Ottoman Turkish: خواجه زادہ اسد افندی; 14 June 1570 – 22 May 1625) was a Şeyhülislam (Minister of Islamic Issues) of the Ottoman Empire from 1615 to 1622...

introduce parliamentary government to the Empire. Securing a sanction by Şeyhülislam of Murad's dethronement, as well as Abdul Hamid's promise to proclaim...

part of the Empire. They were subordinated to the Grand Vizier, later Şeyhülislam, and had no jurisdiction over the city of Constantinople. Moreover, they...

marrying a muslim ottoman woman of free birth. Akile Hatun, daughter of Şeyhülislam Hocazade Esad Efendi, she was a free muslim woman and Osman's second...

2022-10-10. YURDAKUL, Ilhami (January 1999). "Şeyhülislam Dürrizâde Abdullah Beyefendi ile Şeyhülislam Medenî Mehmet Nuri Efendi'nin Hilafet hakkında...

Abdülkerim, the latter which reached the rank of kadıasker (chief judge) and şeyhülislam (Islamic scholar). Upon conversion to Islam, he received the name Mahmud...

took place on 26 March 1920 at the Yıldız Palace, and was performed by Şeyhülislam Haydarîzâde İbrahim Efendi. Her dowry was 1001 purses of gold. In the...

Here, too, is the İsmail Ağa Mosque, built in 1724, and named after a Şeyhülislam named İsmail Efendi (1645-1725). Its congregation has a particular reputation...

Sultan Osman II of the Ottoman Empire. Akile Hatun was the daughter of Şeyhülislam Hocazade Esad Efendi (1570 – 1625), member of one of the most venerated...

was soon deposed and replaced by Osman in 1618. Osman had asked the Şeyhülislam Hocazade Esad Efendi for an affirmative legal opinion to execute his...

Ottoman period, the office of grand mufti of Istanbul evolved into that of Şeyhülislam (shaykh, or "leader of Islam"), which had ultimate jurisdiction over...

(died 1798) (alternative names: Asad Yasārī, Taliknüvis Mehmed al-Assad, Şeyhülislam Veliyüddin Efendi) was an 18th-century Ottoman calligrapher known as...

of the sacred relics, Topkapı Palace. The marriage was performed by Şeyhülislam Hayrizade Ibrahim Efendi. Sabiha Sultan's deputy was Başkatip Ali Fuad...

10 August 1916, in a yalı in Kuruçeşme. The marriage was performed by Şeyhülislam Hayri Efendi. Her dowry was fixed to 1000 gold coins. The couple settled...

tomb), Sadettin Efendi (1741, near the tomb of Karacaahmet Cemetery), Şeyhülislam Arif Hikmet Bey (1858, near the Kartal Baba Mosque), Valide Çinili (1640...

called shaykh al-islam at the top. The Ottoman shaykh al-Islam (Turk. şeyhülislam), was among the most powerful state officials. Scribes reviewed queries...

administrators of the palace and the state, such as the Palace Marshall, Şeyhülislam, and members of the House of Representatives (Meclis-i Mebusan) and the...

Efendi: Said Nursi haklı, biz hata ettik! (in Turkish) Kahire’de bir Şeyhülislam: Mustafa Sabri Efendi (in Turkish) Portals:  Biography  Islam  Politics...

in the Balkans, in 1890. On 4 September 1891, at 43, he was appointed Şeyhülislam, the Cabinet Minister in charge of religious and legal matters. He remained...

of the sacred relics, Topkapı Palace. The marriage was performed by Şeyhülislam Hayrizade Ibrahim Efendi. Sabiha Sultan's deputy was Başkatip Ali Fuad...