Seyyid Medeni Mehmed Nuri Efendi (24 November 1859 – 29 July 1927) was an Islamic scholar, qadi (judge), and the last Sheikh-ul-Islam of the Ottoman Empire...

His mother was a member of the Kevabibiye family and a daughter of Mehmed Said Efendi. Mehmet Cemaleddin was educated in Ottoman and Islamic law, and served...

under Ahmed Asim Efendi and received his certificate of proficiency (icazetname). He married the daughter of his master Asım Efendi. He passed the Rüus-ı...

Zenbilli Ali Cemali Efendi received his first education from Mevlana Hamza of Larende, who was the grandfather of Piri Mehmed Pasha from his mother's...

Memikzade Mehmed Efendi (b. ? - d. 1066 AH/1656 CE), was an Ottoman Islamic scholar, educator, qadi (judge), kazasker, and Shaykh al-Islam for the shortest...

Ataullah Efendi (1785) 89. Dürrizade Seyit Mehmet Arif Efendi (1785–1786) 90. Müftizade Ahmet Efendi (1786–1787) 91. Mekki Mehmet Efendi (1787–1788) 92. Seyit...

Madani (b. 1296 AH) Muhammad al-Tahir ibn 'Ashur (b. 1296 AH) Baha'i Mehmed Efendi (b. 1595-6) Category:Shaykh al-Islams of the Religious Council of the...

Çerkes Halil Efendi, also known as Haci Halil Efendi ("Haci" being a title for people who have done the pilgrimage to Mecca) was an Ottoman Sheikh ul-Islam...

Ataullah Mehmed Efendi Arapzade Mehmed Arif Efendi Dürrizade Abdullah Efendi Mehmed Zeynelabidin Efendi Mekkizade Mustafa Asım Efendi Çerkes Halil Efendi Yasincizade...

revolutionaries, is appointed once again grand vizier. 10 Apr 1920 Sheikh ul-Islam Dürrizade Abdullah edicts a fatwa which qualifies the Turkish Revolutionaries as...