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Cemiyet-i Müderrisin
Cemiyet-i Müderrisîn was an Islamist organization in Turkey led by İskilipli Mehmed Atıf Hoca which aimed to increase religiosity in Turkish society. History The group was founded on February 15, 1919. Although the group did not permit their members to actively participate in politics, it did permit party membership. On September 1919, the group published a statement on İkdam Newspaper, heavily criticizing and insulting the Kuvâ-yi Milliye. Later, the group began to participate in politics and entered the general assembly in November 1919, and under the name Teâlî-i İslâm Cemiyeti. The group allied with Freedom and Accord Party and was headquartered in Istanbul, with intensive operations in and around Konya. On February 19, 1919, it was named Teâlî-i İslâm Cemiyeti, and when Mustafa Sabri Mustafa Sabri Effendi (; 1869 – 1954) was the second last Shaykh al-Islām of the Ottoman Empire. He is known for his opinions condemning the Turkish nationalist movement u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İskilipli Mehmed Atıf Hoca
Mehmed Âtıf Hoca () was a Turkish Islamist. He was born in the village of Toyhane, in the district of Bayat, Çorum Province, in the Ottoman Empire (present-day Turkey) and went to school there. After a couple of years as an imam in İskilip (hence "İskilipli" meaning "from İskilip") in 1893 he went to Istanbul to continue his education, first at a medrese and from 1902 at Darü'l-fünun Faculty of Divinity. He graduated in 1903 and took a job teaching as Ders-i Amm (Ulama), at the madrasah in the Fatih Mosque, Istanbul. He was later arrested and jailed several times, but freed. He and Mustafa Sabri were the founding members of '' Cemiyet-i Müderrisin.'' They were fiercely against the national government in Ankara which led the Turks to the Turkish War of Independence. His father was a Turk from the Akkoyunlu Bayındır tribe, while his mother was an Arab originally from Hijaz. In 1924, before the westernization movement in Turkey, he wrote a book titled ''Frenk Mukalli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |