Abstract:

              Ebû Sâid Muhammed el-Hâdimî was one of the leading Ottoman scholars and sufis in 18. century. As a prominent scholar besides his Faqih, methodologist and sufi identity Hâdimî who lived in a period that encountered to beginning of reform appeals was a character that came to the fore by his ideas, views and artefacts throughout the Ottoman scholars. It is indicated that when he is traced back to origin, his grandfathers who reached up to Konya at the time of Seljukian after 1071 year was descent to Buckram. His birth places was Hadim which a hilly  and old county was established at 128 km. south of Konya. He took lessons from scholars of Konya and İstanbul in different madrasahs and gained diploma. He became mudarris in Madrasa that he found himself in Hadim. The Madrasa that Hadimi had found was equal to today’s Faculties of Theology and Law. The lessons in the Madrasa were Fıqh and Methodology of Fıqh, Science of Kalam, interpretation of Kuran, Hadith, İslamic Philosophy and Arabic Literature. Hadimi who was invited to Istanbul by Sultans such as Ahmed the III, and Mahmud the I, gave lessons there, in presence that was performed in presence of Sultans. Hadimi, composed several Works on the field of interpretation of Kuran, Hadith, Fıqh, Doctrin, Kalami Tasawwuf, Logic etc. He passed away in Hadim at the year of 1176/1762.

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