Ibn Arabi, Malami-Bayrami Dervish Order and the 17Th Century Ottoman Balkans
Journal of History Culture and Art Research (ISSN: 2147-0626) Tarih Kültür ve Sanat Araştırmaları Dergisi Vol. 6, No. 6, December 2017 Revue des Recherches en Histoire Culture et Art Copyright © Karabuk University ﻣﺠﻠﺔ ﺍﻟﺒﺤﻮﺙ ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺭﻳﺨﻴﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺜﻘﺎﻓﻴﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﻔﻨﻴﺔ DOI:http://kutaksam.karabuk.edu.tr 10.7596/taksad.v6i6.1224 Citation: Özkul, A. E., & Ilić, S. (2017). Ibn Arabi, Malami-Bayrami Dervish Order and the 17th Century Ottoman Balkans. Journal of History Culture and Art Research, 6(6), 328-335. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.7596/taksad.v6i6.1224 Ibn Arabi, Malami-Bayrami Dervish Order and the 17th Century Ottoman Balkans İbn Arabî, Melamî-Bayrâmî Tarikatı ve 17 Yüzyılda Osmanlı Balkanları Ali Efdal Özkul1, Slobodan Ilić2 Abstract The controversy concerning the spiritual legacy of Muhy al-din ibn ‘Arabi (d. 1240) in the intellectual life of the Ottoman Empire reached its peak in the first decades of the 17th century. It is only natural that the most important protagonists in the related discourse were members of dervish orders whose teachings were more deeply influenced by the work of the magister magnus, Halwati and Bayrami in particular. The same years also witnessed an endeavour on the part of Malami-Bayrami order to be reconciled with the state authorities and the orthodox ulema, and to regain its prestige which had been seriously imperilled by a chain of trials and eventual persecution of its heterodox protagonists Isma’il Ma’shuqi (d. 1538), Husam al-din Anqarawi (d. 1557), and lastly Malami qutb Hamza Bali (d. 1573) and his Bosnian followers. Especially active were two Balkan murids of Hamza Bali’s successor Hasan Qabaduz (d.
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