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Abdyl Frashëri was born in 1839 in the village of Frashër in the Vilayet of Janina to a distinguished Muslim Albanian family of Bektashi religious affiliations. [5] Abdyl, alongside his brothers Naim, Sami and 5 other siblings were the children of Halit Bey (1797–1859) [6] and their paternal family traditions held that they were descendants of timar holders that hailed from the Berat ...
Another Christian family from the Frasheri was the Zallari, with ties to Totoni, who helped shape the Albanian language in the fight for autocephalousness in the Albanian Orthodox Church. Two names are known, Leonidha and Mihal Zallari. Leonidha Frasheri was the collaborator of Mithat Frasheri in Istanbul with the Albanian press of the time.
The population at the 2011 census was 387. [2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Frashër, Zavalan, Ogren-Kostrec, Gostivisht, Miçan, Vërçisht, Kreshovë and Soropull. Frashër is widely regarded as the 'Mecca' of Albania and is known for the disproportionate number of prominent intellectuals it has produced - especially in the ...
Mid'hat bey Frashëri was the son of prominent Albanian politician and statesman from 19th century Abdyl Frashëri (who initiated the movement of a wide autonomy from Ottoman Empire) and nephew of the poets and nationalists Naim Frashëri and Sami Frashëri.
The tekke became well known in Southern Albania. During the era of Baba Alushi (1846-1902), the tekke would become not only a center of Sufi mysticism, but also a stronghold of Albanian nationalism. It would affect also the work of future figures of the Albanian National Awakening Şemseddin Sami Frashëri, and his brothers Naim and Abdyl.
Sami bey Frashëri (Turkish: Şemseddin Sami Bey; June 1, 1850 – June 18, 1904) or Şemseddin Sâmi was an Albanian writer, lexicographer, philosopher, playwright and a prominent figure of the Rilindja Kombëtare, the National Renaissance movement of Albania, together with his two brothers Abdyl and Naim.
Abdyl Frashëri, founder and head of the League of Prizren in 1878–1881. Naim Frashëri, member of the Albanian Society who helped publish the first Albanian letters, also author of the first Albanian books for the first Albanian school in 1887 in Korce. Sami Frashëri, founder of the Albanian Society, 1879.
In 1877 he was elected member of the first Ottoman Parliament (1876–1878).In the same year he became a member and a founder of the Central Committee for Defending Albanian Rights (Albanian: Komiteti Shqiptar i Stambollit) which was formed under the chairmanship of Abdyl Frashëri, whom he was connected for the rest of his life.