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Shaykh Hamdullah

حمد الله الأماسي

1520 CE · 926 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Shaykh Hamdullah of Amasya, founder of the Ottoman calligraphy school who perfected the six scripts; his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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At a glance

Roles
calligrapher
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Anatolia
Identifiers
Wikidata
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Life in time

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: 'Abd al-Haqq al-Sunbati · 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Ziyad, mufti of Zabid · 'Abd Allah al-Fakihi, the grammarian · 'Abd Allah al-Majdhub of Egypt · Abu al-Su'ud Afandi

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Sources

  • Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012)
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islam.museum contributors. “Shaykh Hamdullah”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/shaykh-hamdullah/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-20.

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