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Grave of Himmet Efendi (Küçük Selimiye Mosque Cemetery)

Who rests here

Saints · died 1095 AH · Istanbul

Himmet Efendi (d. 1095/1684), born in Bolu, was a mystic of Bayrami-Shamsi origin regarded as the founder (pîr) of the Himmetiyye branch. Having studied the religious sciences in Istanbul and served as a professor, he turned to Sufism and became a disciple of Hacı Ahmed Efendi of Bolu.

Full biography of Himmet Efendi (of Bolu) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Istanbul

Coordinates: 41.01470, 29.02470

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000623 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.