Şahip Bolat Abdurrahim (known in
Romanian
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as Şaip Bolat Abduraim) (1893-1978) was a
Crimean Tatar spiritual leader,
Mufti
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of the
Muslim
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community of
Constanța County
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Demographics
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.
Biography
Şahip was born on 29 November 1893 in
Azaplar, situated in the
Tatar
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countryside west of
Mangalia
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, a village known today by its official name Tătaru (part of
Comana commune). He was married to Fewziye Bolat Abdurrahim and he served as
Mufti
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of Constanța County between 1933 and 1937. He was preceded by
Resul Nuriy and succeeded by
Sadîk Bolat Septar.
Şahip died on 31 October 1978 in
Constanța
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. He is resting near his wife in Constanta Muslim Central Cemetery at: 44.173102, 28.622218.
See also
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Islam in Romania
Islam in Romania is followed by only 0.4 percent of the population, but has 700 years of tradition in Northern Dobruja, a region on the Black Sea coast which was part of the Ottoman Empire for almost five centuries (ca. 1420-1878). In present-da ...
*
Crimean Tatars
Crimean Tatars (), or simply Crimeans (), are an Eastern European Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic group and nation indigenous to Crimea. Their ethnogenesis lasted thousands of years in Crimea and the northern regions along the coast of the Blac ...
*
List of Crimean Tatars
Citations
Sources
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1893 births
1978 deaths
Muftis of Romania
Crimean Tatar muftis
Tatar people
Romanian Muslims
Romanian people of Crimean Tatar descent
People from Constanța County