He is one of the recent Islamic scholars;
He was the Mufti of Aydın, Afyon and İzmir. He was born in Kulp
town of Diyarbakir in 1932. Prof. Dr. Cemal Yildirim is his brother. After
completing the secondary school education (1945), he received Islamic
discipline training from his father and continued training at several Madrasahs
in Turkey and Egypt. He also received private lessons from prominent religious
scholars.
He worked as Aydın, Afyon
(25.04.1966-20.07.1977) and İzmir Mufti and then he was retired. He continues
with his studies in Istanbul. He is very well known by his studies on Islamology. He is married and father of four children.
WORKS:
RESEARCH: Ahiret Alemi ve Safhaları (1962), İslâm
Akaidinden Seçmeler (1962), Kadir Gecesi (1963), Mezhep Sahibi
Dört İmamın Menkıbeleri (1964), Meşâhîr-i Evliyâdan Dört Kutup
(1964), Hikmet Pırıltıları (1964), İnsanlığın Önderi Muhammed Mustafa
(1966), Hutbe, Müslümanlara Öğütler (1966), Hadîs-i Şeriflere Göre
Amellerin Faziletleri (1967), Oruç ve Hükümleri (1971), Kur’an
Ahlâkı ve Mezhep İmamlarının Görüş Farklılıkları (2 volumes, 1971-1972), İslâm
Bahçesinin Gül Demetleri (1972), İslâm Ahlâkından Parlak Sahifeler
(1975), Hanefi ve Şafii Mezheplerine Göre Büyük İlmihal (1976), Tarihte
Devlet Adamlarına Işık Tutan İslâm Büyükleri (2 volumes (1978), İslâm
Fıkhı (4 volumes, 1980), Meal ve Tefsir (30 fascicle), İslâm’ın
ışığında Asrın Kur’an Tefsiri (11 volumes, 1989).
TRANSLATION: Hakikatten Katreler – Dönüş Gününe
Hazırlanmak Üzre Tenbihler (from İbn Hacer-i al-Askalânî,1962), Kelime-i
Tevhid Kal’ası İmam (from Gazali, 1964), Riyâdan İhlâsa, Gurudan Tevazua
(from Gazali, 1965), Tarîkat-ı Muhammediye Tercümesi (from İmam
Birgivî, 1969), Kur’an ve Modern İlim (from Prof. Dr. Abdülfettah
Tabbara, 1973), Biz ve Bugünkü Batı Medeniyeti (from Ebû’l-A’la Mevdudî,
1974), Füyûzât-ı Rabbaniyye (from Abdülkadir Geylâni, 1975), Gönül
İncileri (from Abdülkadir Geylanî, 1975), Hazinetu’l-Esrar (from
Seyyid Muhammed Hakkı, 1977), Şeriat-Tarîkat-Marifet-Hakikat (from Eş-Şeyh
Abdülaziz Derbağ el-İbriz, 1979), İslâm Hidayeti (from İbni Teymiyye,
1999).
REFERENCE: Şevket Beysanoğlu / Diyarbakırlı Fikir ve
Sanat Adamları (v. 3, 1997, p. 336), İhsan Işık / Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve
Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (The 2nd edition, 2009, 12. V. 2015) - Diyarbakır Ansiklopedisi (2013) – Geçmişten Günümüze Diyarbakırlı İlim Adamları Yazarlar ve
Sanatçılar (2014).
