Nizamuddin Ahmed Pasha ( Turkish : Nizamüddin Ahmed Paşa ; Arabic. نظام الدين أحمد باشا ) is the second great vizier of the Ottoman Empire. He held the post under the Sultan Orhan ( 1331 - 1348 ).
| Nizamuddin Ahmed Pasha | |||||||
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| tour. Nizamüddin Ahmed Paşa Arab. نظام الدين أحمد باشا | |||||||
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| Monarch | Orhan Ghazi | ||||||
| Predecessor | Ala Ed Din Pasha | ||||||
| Successor | Haji Pasha | ||||||
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| Father | Sheikh Mahmoud | ||||||
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Ahmed Pasha was of Turkish origin. He belonged to the Ulema estate. His father's name was Ahi Mahmoud, sources call him the sheikh and son (grandson) of the legendary . Sources also report that Mahmoud was among those who accompanied Suleiman Pasha in the first rafting in Rumelia in 1338 [1] .
Little information is left about the life of Ahmed Pasha, and the documents are also almost not preserved. It is known that Ahmed Pasha as a witness signed a wakuf document founded by Lal Shahin . According to researcher Erkhan Yildizalpa, the son of Ahmed Pasha was (d. 1422 [2] / 1429 [3] ), the first imam of the Ulu-Jami mosque in Bursa , who wrote Mevlid in 1409 (a story about life and Ascension of the Prophet ) in verses [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Danişmend İsmail Hâmi. Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı . - İstanbul: Türkiye Yayınevi, 1971.
- ↑ Türkischer Biographischer Index / Turkish Biographical Index . - Walter de Gruyter, 2011-11-10. - 1144 s. - P. 925. - ISBN 9783110965773 .
- ↑ Süleyman Çelebi | Turkish poet (English) , Encyclopedia Britannica . Date of appeal September 27, 2018.
- ↑ Pekolcay N. Mevlîd ( tur .) // Islam Ansiklopedisi. - 2004. - Vol. 29. - P. 485-486.
Links
- Süleyman Çelebi, -1422? . The Islamization of Anatolia project . arts.st-andrews.ac.uk. Date of appeal September 27, 2018.