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Mehmed Şerif Efendi

Complete career chronology

Life and career

Appointments and amounts remain attached to their sources. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Entries in one year can describe different appointments or rates; gaps remain open.

  1. 1915/16 (AH 1334)MüderrisMocha (Muha)

    1. Müderris

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Şerab [source]
Birth province
Taizz [source]
Birth year
1884/85 (AH 1302) [source]
Father’s occupation
Âlim [source]
Archive references
ĠST. MFT. MġH, SAİD, 217, 14/1, 3437 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Süleyman ibn Mehmed el-Ahdal ve Seyyid Ahmed ibn Mehmed el-Ahdal'dan icazetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Mahalle mektebi; Zebid ulemasından özel dersler [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
32 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Muha [source]
First work year
1915/16 (AH 1334) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

These accounts retain their own wording and dates. Passages can include family, education, languages, honours and judicial narratives beyond the summary fields. A quotation is evidence from its named account; it does not settle differences between sources.

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Yemenli Osmanlı âlimleri

    MOHAMMED AL-HAITI · 2019 · Pages 62, 63

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