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Prof. Mahmud Esad ERKAYA
A name that stands out with its Sufi concepts and interdisciplinary research.
mahmudesad.erkaya@asbu.edu.tr
"Sufism without fiqh leads to heresy, and fiqh without Sufism leads to wickedness. Together, they lead to the truth."
He works on Sufi Concepts Based on the Quran
The Relationship Between Sufism and Tafsir
The Relationship Between Sufism and Hadith
Spiritual Education in Sufism
Sufi Masters
and Khalidiyya
Biography
He graduated from Sincan Imam Hatip High School in 2002 and from Ankara University Faculty of Theology in 2006. He completed his master's degree in 2009. He worked as an imam-hatip for a while in 2007. Later, he continued his studies within the scope of the Islam with Hadith Project of the Presidency of Religious Affairs between 2007 and 2012. In 2012, he was appointed as a research assistant to the Department of Sufism at Çukurova University Faculty of Theology. He was a visiting researcher in Jordan for seven months in 2014. He completed his doctorate in 2015. He worked at the Faculty of Islamic Sciences at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University between 2018 and 2023. He received the title of associate professor in 2019 and professor in 2024. He currently works as a faculty member in the Department of Sufism at the Faculty of Theology at Ankara Social Sciences University. He is married and has two children.
Research Interests
Sufism
Hadith
Courses Taught
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE
Classical Sufi Texts
Sufism
Sufi Movements in Türkiye
Classical Sufi Texts
Sufism
MASTER'S DEGREE
Early Sufi History
Methods in Sufi Research
Fundamental Issues of Sufism
Sufistic Movements
PhD
Sufi Literature
Sufi Texts
Ishari Interpretation in Sufism
Anatolian Sufi Thought
Research Methods and Publication Ethics
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