Mustafa Sabri
Mustafa Sabri مصطفى صبرى | |
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| Shaykh al-Islam of the Ottoman Empire | |
| In office 1919–1920 | |
| Preceded by | Haydarizade Ibrahim Efendi |
| Succeeded by | Medeni Mehmet Nuri Efendi |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1869 |
| Died | 1954 (aged 84–85) |
| Nationality | Ottoman Empire |
| Era | 19th and 20th centuries |
| 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 |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi/Ash'ari |
| Muslim leader | |
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| Historiography (Ghaza, Decline) |
Mustafa Sabri Effendi (Ottoman Turkish: مصطفى صبرى 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.