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HAJJI
BEKTASH VELI
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CONTENTS
Introduction .................................................................................. i
The Saintly Exploits of Hajji Bektash Veli
Exordium .............................................................................................................. 1
The Genealogy of Hajji Bektash Veli ............................................................... 2
Hajji Bektash Veli & Lokman-i Perende ......................................................... 8
Hajji Bektash Veli displays miracles to the Saints of Khorasan ................... 11
Kutbettin Haidar & the Badakhshan War ..................................................... 14
Receiving the vestments & coming to the Land of Rûm .............................. 22
Hajji Bektash Veli & Tapduk Emre ............................................................. 34
Hajji Bektash Veli & Ibrahim Hajji ............................................................... 35
Hajji Bektash & Baha’uddin Bostancı .......................................................... 37
Hajji Bektash Veli & One of God's Saints .................................................... 39
The Hamlet of Sinason .................................................................................... 40
The Quarreling Village ................................................................................... 41
The Village of Açık Saray ............................................................................ 42
Hajji Bektash Veli comes to Sulucakarahöyük ............................................. 44
Hajji Bektash & Nurettin Hoca ..................................................................... 50
The Suckling Calves ..................................................................................... 54
Five Stones Witness ...................................................................................... 55
The Apples .................................................................................................... 57
Hajji Bektash Veli & Kara Fakih .................................................................... 59
The Kneading Stone .......................................................................................... 60
Cutting a Stone ................................................................................................. 61
The Miraculous Wheat .................................................................................... 62
Hırka Dağ, Robe Mount .................................................................................. 65
Staying in the Kızılca Halvet ......................................................................... 67
Hajji Bektash Veli & Akça Koca Sultan ....................................................... 68
Opening a Window in the Retreat ................................................................... 70
Necmettin Kubra, Kavus Khan & Kara Donlu Can Baba ............................... 71
The Mongols & Huy Ata ................................................................................. 81
THE SAINTLY EXPLOITS OF HAJJI BEKTASH VELI
c ‘j,’ as in ‘jump.’
ç ‘ch’, as in ‘chair.’
ı ‘uh,’ as the ‘u’ in ‘radium.’
ğ silent, but it lengthens the preceding vowel sound.
ö a tightly rounded ‘oe’ sound.
ş ‘sh,’ as in ‘short.’
ü a tightly round ‘ew’ sound.
Pearl from the Sea of Divinity, display of Ali’s mystery,
Emperor of the seven climes you are, O Hajji Bektash Veli!
-Ali Resmi Baba
Introduction