Born in Tokat in 1664-65, Mehmed Emin Tokadi was a leading Naqshbandi scholar and Sufi who served as sheikh of the Emir Buhari Lodge in Ayvansaray. He died in Istanbul in 1745 and was buried in the cemetery of the Piri Pasha (Soğukkuyu) Mosque in Zeyrek. (Sources: TDV; TEİS.)
Sources
- Türk Edebiyatı İsimler Sözlüğü (TEİS)
- TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)
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