Abdurresid Ibrahim

Abdurreshid Ibrahim with his sons

Abdurresid Ibrahim (Tatar: Габдрәшит Ибраһимов, Siberian Tatar. Әптрәшит Ипрағимов 1857 in Tara, Tobolsk Governorate (in today's Omsk oblast) 1944) was a Russia-born Tatar Muslim Alim singular of Ulama, journalist, and traveller who initiated a movement in the first decade of the 20th century to unite the Crimean Tatars.[1] He visited Japan in Meiji period and became the first imam of Tokyo Camii (Tokyo Mosque).

References

  1. Kırımlı, Hakan (1996). National movements and national identity among the Crimean Tatars: (1905-1916). Brill. pp. 59–60. ISBN 9789004105096.

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