Arab language and
literature researcher. He was born in Saklı/Sivas in 1949. He was graduated
from Selim Sırrı Tarcan Primary School
(1963), Istanbul İmam Hatip School
(1971), Istanbul Higher Islamic Institute (1975). He worked as an imam Hatip
for a while (1971-75) then he worked as a teacher for two years. During the
Higher Islamic Institute period, he began to work as an assistant in Marmara University
Faculty of Theology in 1977. In 1983, he received his PhD. from MU social
Sciences Institute with the thesis “İmam Birgivî ve Arapça Tedrisâtındaki
Yeri”. In 1984, he became
Assistant Professor, in 1993, he became Associate Professor and in 1999, he
became Professor. Between 1993 and 1995, he worked as a lecturer in Malaysia International Islam
University. After 1984,
he worked as a lecturer in Marmara University Faculty of Theology Arab Language
and Rhetoric Subdivision. Also he was the head of this department.
His first article “Bir Hadis’in Düşündürdükleri” was published in weekly
Sebil newspaper in 1980. His other articles also were published in Millî
Gazete, İslâm, Kadın ve Aile, İlim ve Sanat, Mavera journals and newspapers besides Sebil. After 1983, he went to Tunisia, Saudi
Arabia, England,
Malaysia, and Singapore. He
is a member of Turkish Scientific and Social Services Association.
WORKS:
RESEARCH: Hadislerle Ahlâk, Davranışlar (common
edition, 1979), İmam Birgivî ve Arapça Tedrisatındaki Yeri (1992), İmam
Gazalî ve İman-Küfür Sınırı (1992), Son Devir Osmanlı Âlimlerinden
Mehmet Zihni Efendi Hayatı Şahsiyeti Eserleri (1999), Kaside-i Bürde
Şerhi (1999).
TRANSLATION: İslâm Tarihi (common trans., 1985).
REFERENCE: İhsan Işık (TEKAA, 2009).