al-Khayali Ahmad ibn Musa Shams al-Din
الخيالي أحمد بن موسى شمس الدين
1425 CE · 829 AH – 1458 CE · 862 AH
Theologian of the creed, a Rumi Hanafi and pupil of Khidr Bik; taught at the Sultan's madrasa in Bursa and then at Iznik; died there in 862 AH (1458 CE).
At a glance
- Roles
- theologian
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Anatolia
- Review
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Life in time
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
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موجز
أحمد بن موسى شمس الدين الرومي الحنفي، المعروف بالخيالي، عالم بالعقيدة. كان تلميذاً للشيخ خضر بيك، ودرّس في المدرسة السلطانية ببروسة ثم في أزنيق. وُلد سنة 829هـ (1425م) وتوفي بأزنيق سنة 862هـ (1458م)، بحسب «موسوعة أعلام العلماء والأدباء». 1
People and things also explored
The people of the qibla and not declaring takfir for sin· The hereafter: the grave, resurrection and reckoning· The ten promised Paradise· Signs of the Hour· Bid'a (religious innovation)· الغيبة· Love of the Companions and how to speak of them (in the Tahawi creed)· The world's createdness or eternity
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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islam.museum contributors. “al-Khayali Ahmad ibn Musa Shams al-Din”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-khayali-ahmad-ibn-musa-shams-al-din/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.