Sheikh Bedreddin as a revolutionary mystic
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Sheikh Bedreddin as a revolutionary mystic refers to the historical Sufi scholar and jurist who became a symbol of radical social justice and egalitarian rebellion in late medieval Anatolia and the Balkans.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Sheikh Bedreddin | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Islamic jurist
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Ottoman-era scholar ⓘ Sufi mystic ⓘ human ⓘ revolutionary leader ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bedreddin of Simavna
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Şeyh Bedreddin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
1416–1420 social-religious uprisings in Anatolia and the Balkans
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Sheikh Bedreddin revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1359 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Simavna
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near Edirne ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by hanging ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1420 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Serres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Turkic ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic law
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Islamic theology ⓘ Sufi metaphysics ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Ottoman Interregnum and early 15th-century consolidation of Ottoman power ⓘ |
| influenced |
Nazım Hikmet
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modern Turkish leftist intellectuals ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ibn Arabi
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Sufi metaphysical traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influencing later leftist and revolutionary thought in Turkey
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leading a social-religious revolt against the Ottoman state ⓘ radical interpretations of Islamic justice ⓘ |
| legacy |
icon of radical social justice in late medieval Anatolia and the Balkans
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symbol of revolutionary mysticism in Turkish intellectual history ⓘ |
| movement | Islamic mysticism ⓘ |
| name | Bedreddin Mahmud bin İsrail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Câmiʿu’l-Fusûleyn
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Varidat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Sufi shaykh
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jurist ⓘ qadi ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| philosophicalView |
monistic mysticism
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social egalitarianism ⓘ |
| politicalRole | ideologue of a multi-ethnic rebellion in Rumelia ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Nazım Hikmet’s epic poem "Şeyh Bedreddin Destanı" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForExecution | rebellion against the Ottoman sultan ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialProgram |
advocacy of communal sharing of property
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egalitarian redistribution of land ⓘ transcending religious and ethnic divisions in social organization ⓘ |
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