Who rests here
Saints · died 1096 AH · Bursa
Vânî Mehmed Efendi, known as the Sovereign's sheikh (Hünkâr sheikh), was a sayyid descended from the lineage of our Prophet. He was originally from the town of Hoşab (Güzelsu) in Van; his father was Vânî Bistâm Efendi; his date of birth is not known in the sources.
Full biography of Vânî Mehmed Efendi →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)
How to get there
Located in: Bursa
Coordinates: 40.20048, 29.21313
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Sources
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- Güldeste-i Riyâz-ı İrfân
- Osmanlı Müellifleri
- Kâmûsü’l-a‘lâm
- Tam İlmihâl Seâdet-i Ebediyye
- Vekāyiu’l-fudalâ
- Hadîkatü’l-cevâmi‘
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