Mustafa Sabri

Mustafa Sabri Effendi (Ottoman Turkish: مصطفی صبری افندی; 1869 – 1954) was the second last Shaykh al-Islām of the Ottoman Empire. He is known for his opinions condemning the Turkish nationalist movement under Kemal Atatürk. Due to his resistance to Atatürk, he lived half of his life in exile in various countries, and died in Egypt.

Mustafa Sabri
مصطفى صبرى
Shaykh al-Islam of the Ottoman Empire
In office
1919–1920
Preceded byHaydarizade Ibrahim Efendi
Succeeded byMedeni Mehmet Nuri Efendi
Personal
Born1869
Died1954 (aged 8485)
ReligionIslam
NationalityOttoman Empire
Era19th and 20th centuries
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi/Ash'ari
Main interest(s)Aqidah, Kalam (Islamic theology), Tawhid, Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Usul al-Fiqh, Usul al-Din, logic
Notable work(s)Mawqif al-'Aql wa al-'Ilm wa al-'Alim min Rabb al-'Alamin
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Influenced
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