SHAYKH MUSTAFA EF. GAIBI: REVIEW OF LIFE AND LITERARY CONTRIBUTION Cover Image

Šejh Mustafa ef. Gaibi: osvrt na život i književni doprinos
SHAYKH MUSTAFA EF. GAIBI: REVIEW OF LIFE AND LITERARY CONTRIBUTION

Author(s): Azra Medara
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Islam studies, Bosnian Literature, 17th Century, The Ottoman Empire
Published by: Naučnoistraživački institut »Ibn Sina«
Keywords: Shaikh Mustafa Gaibi; Kara Mustafa the Grand Vizier; letters to the Ottoman authorities; Tariqanames – brochures on Sufi orders (tariqa (h): a school or order of Sufism + pers. name: book; document);

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents basic data on the life and literary contribution of Mustafa Gaibija, the Shaykh of the Jelveti dervish order. He lived and worked during the seventeenth century, in the tumultuous times of the Ottoman Empire, and with his rebellious behavior and a pronounced Sufi sense of equality and justice, he gained great reputation and respect of the broad masses.

  • Issue Year: XX/2017
  • Issue No: 78
  • Page Range: 147-159
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Bosnian