PROCESS AND EDUCATION IN OTTOMAN LODGES
OSMANLI TEKKELERİNDE İŞLEYİŞ VE EĞİTİM

Author : Ahmet Rıfat GÜZEY
Number of pages : 377-392

Abstract

Mysticism, briefly “spiritual and inherent life style of Islam within the limits of the apparent and confidential terms”, that emerged in 9th century and active under the name of sects since 10th century was defined in this research. This mysticism which organized by means of sect and lodges led moral and financial advancement of human communities. Mysticism as a civil commotion separated by different approaches and performed many significant duties via sect and lodges in terms of community and units at the same time. This structure of mysticism combined people from every walk of life; young and old, rich and poor, urban and rustic that are parts of Turkish nation and turned them into “Islam Ethics Nation” to obtain volunteers spread the name of Allah all over the world.

Keywords

Dervish Lodge, Dervish Order, Sufi, Ottoman Empire

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