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Tomb / Shrine

Fatih Mosque Cemetery, near the Tomb of Fatih Sultan Mehmed

Who rests here

Scholar · died 1288 AH · Istanbul

Shaykh al-Islam Mehmed Refik Efendi was born in 1814 in the town of Rogatica in Bosnia and received his ilmiye (scholarly) education in Istanbul. After serving as a müderris and in various judgeships, he rose to the highest rank of the scholarly hierarchy.

Full biography of Shaykh al-Islam Mehmed Refik Efendi →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Istanbul

Coordinates: 41.01870, 28.95070

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000630 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.