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The Sheikh ul-Islam issued fatwas, which were written interpretations of the Quran that had authority over the community. The Sheikh ul-Islam represented the Sacred Law of Shariah and in the 16th century its importance rose which led to increased power. [citation needed] The office of Sheikh ul-islam was abolished in 1924, at the same time as ...
The Sheikh-ul-Islam was appointed by the Sultan. His office was known as the Şeyhülislâm Kapısı, or the Bab-ı Meşihat, which during the Tanzimat was housed in the old quarters of the Agha of the Janissaries. The office was quite large, the Sheikh-ul-Islams' rank was checked only by the Grand Vizier or the Serasker.
Mahammad Hasan Ismayil oghlu Movlazadeh Shakavi (Azerbaijani: محمد حسن اسماعیل اوغلی مولازاده شکوی, Məhəmməd Həsən İsmayıl oğlu Mövlazadə Şəkəvi) was a noble Azerbaijani religious leader, alim and scholar who was the sixth Sheikh ul-Islam (Islamic Leader) of the Caucasus and the first scholar who translated Quran into the Azerbaijani language and ...
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Pashazade with Dmitry Medvedev in Baku, July 2008.. Haji Allahshukur Hummat Pashazade (Azerbaijani: Allahşükür Hümmət Paşazadə) is the Sheikh ul-Islam and Grand Mufti of the Caucasus which includes the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Georgia, and Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Karachay–Cherkessia, and Adygea in the Russian Federation.
He was appointed as Sheikh ul-Islam on 21 June 1893 following death of Mirza Hasan Tahirzadeh and held office until his own death in 1907. In 1895, he was elected as head of Spiritual Council of Caucasus. He was present in coronation event of Nicholas II of Russia on 26 May 1896.
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Sheikh Mohammad Khiabani شیخ محمد خیابانی 1879 () 1920 (aged 40–41) Khameneh, Iran: Tabriz, Iran - 8 Mohammad Pishnamaz Zadeh محمد پیشنماززاده 15 May 1853 1937 (aged 83–84) Ganja, Russian Empire: Ganja, Soviet Union: Seventh Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus: 9 Bachir Moustafa Hammoud بشیر مصطفی حمود