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" Kadı Burhaneddin - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Heß, Michael R.
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AL
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Language of Document
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English
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Record Number
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1062385
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ALei2782
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Main Entry
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Heß, Michael R.
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Title & Author
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Kadı Burhaneddin - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Heß, Michael R.
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Publication Statement
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Leiden: Brill
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Title of Periodical
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,022 words)
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Abstract
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Kadı Burhaneddin (Qāḍī Burhān al-Dīn) (745–c.800/1345–98) was an eminent eighth/fourteenth-century Anatolian ruler, poet, and author. “Burhaneddin” is an epithet meaning “the proof of the correct ritual practice,” and the title kadı ( qāḍī , judge) refers to his early profession. His original name was Ahmed (Aḥmed). Of Oghuz Turkic descent, Burhaneddin was born on 3 Ramazan (Ramaḍān) 745/8 January 1345 into a family of judges in the Anatolian town of Kayseri. Political turmoil following the death of Kayseri’s overlord, Eretna (d. 753/1352–
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Islam.
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ALei2782.pdf
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