Sami Efendi — Arabic Wikipedia

Arabic Wikipedia article on Sami Efendi; used for entity facts only. It gives his birth as 16 Dhu al-Hijja 1253 AH, glossed as 1837 CE, his death in 1330 AH (1912 CE) with burial in the hazire of the Fatih Mosque, his calligraphy teachers — among them İsmail Hakkı-zade of Cyprus for ta'liq — and his students, among them Hasan Rıza Efendi.