Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen

Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen
President of the Directorate of Religious Affairs
In office
30 June 1960 – 6 April 1961
PresidentCemal Gürsel (acting)
Preceded byEyüp Sabri Hayırlıoğlu
Succeeded byHasan Hüsnü Erdem
Personal details
BornOmar Nasuhi (عُمر نصوحى)
1883
Died12 October 1971 (aged 87–88)
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Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen (1883–1971) was a Muslim scholar of fiqh and tafsir, and the fifth president of the Directorate of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Turkey. He is known for his expansive work on a concise manual on Islamic faith, worship and ethics called The Big Book of Islamic Catechism (Büyük İslâm İlmihali).