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Çeşmizade Mustafa Reşid
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Çeşmizade Mustafa Reşid (Çeşmīzāde Muṣṭafā Raşīd, d. 1184/1770), the descendant of a well-established Ottoman learned family, was a
müderris (college teacher) and poet. His great-grandfather Çeşmi Mehmed (d. 1044/1634) rose to the position of
kadıasker (
qāḍī-ʿasker, chief judge) of Rumeli during the reign of Murad IV (Murād, r. 1032–49/1623–40); his father, Mehmed Said Efendi, was also a
kadi (
qāḍī, judge). Çeşmizade was born, educated and pursued his career in Istanbul. His chief profession was that of
müderris (college teacher), gaining his first appointment in 1153/1…
Source:
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Date:
2022-08-02
Peçevi, İbrahim
(1,110 words)
İbrahim Peçevi (İbrāhīm, 982–1059/1574–1649[?]) is one of the most well-known eleventh/seventeenth-century Ottoman historians. He was born in 982/1574 in the southern Hungarian town of Pécs from which he took his name (also found as Peçûyî and Peçûylu, from the Croatian form Peçuy). What little is known of his early life is drawn from brief references in his history (for which see index to
Tarih-i Peçevi, ed. Derin and Çabuk,
“müellif”). As both his great-grandfather Kara Davud (Dāʾūd) and his grandfather Cafer (Caʿfer) Bey served as
alay beyi (provincial cavalry officer), Alaybe…
Source:
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Date:
2022-09-21
