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Vahib-i Ümmi

Died: 1004 AH (1595)
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Abdülvehhâb el-Ümmî el-Elmalî el-Halvetî, popularly known as Vâhib Ümmî, was a Halvetî sheikh and mystic poet born in Elmalı, a leading representative of the Halvetiyye order in the region whose hymns were widely recited. He died in Elmalı in 1595 and was buried at the site of his lodge in Pınarbaşı. (Sources: Dictionary of Turkish Literature Names (TEİS), Yunus Emre Institute, 'Vâhib Ümmî'; Tarih Gezisi.)

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