Khidr Bey
Ottoman Hanafi-Maturidi scholar and poet / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Khidr Bey or Khidr Beg (Turkish: Hızır Çelebi (Hızır Bey); [Note 1] Arabic: خضر بك) was an Ottoman Hanafi-Maturidi scholar and poet of the 9th/15th century, and the first kadi (qadi) of Istanbul. The unique source for his biography is the Arabic original of al-Shaqa'iq al-Nu'maniyya by Tash-Kopru-Zade.[1]
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Khidr Beg خضر بك | |
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Title | Khidr Beg Çelebi |
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Born | 810 A.H. = 1407 A.D. |
Died | Some reports place his death in 860 A.H. = 1456 A.D., but 863 A.H. = 1459 A.D. is more likely Constantinople (nowadays Istanbul) |
Religion | Islam |
Era | Islamic Golden Age |
Region | Ottoman Empire |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Creed | Maturidi |
Main interest(s) | Aqidah, Kalam (Islamic theology), Logic, Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Arabic prosody, Literature, Tafsir |
Notable work(s) | Jawahir al-'Aqa'id, better known as: al-Qasida al-Nuniyya ("Ode Rhyming in the Letter Nun [N]") |
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