Conference on “Süleyman Çelebi and Mevlid” and Concert
In co-operation with Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Üsküdar University, Kerim Foundation and Türkkad, a conference on “Süleyman Çelebi and Mevlid” was held on December 28, 2022. Afterwards, Burdur Cumhur Women’s Mevlid concert by the Nisa Turkish Music Ensemble, directed by Nebahat Koru performed a concert.
The program was broadcasted on Üsküdar University Television and Youtube Channel.
Link for the live stream: https://tv.uskudar.edu.tr/canli-yayin
Program
10.30 Introduction
Opening Speeches:
Professor Elif Erhan / Director of Institute for Sufi Studies
Professor Nevzat Tarhan / President of Üsküdar University
11.00 Panel
“Süleyman Çelebi and Mevlid”
Professor Emine Yeniterzi – Üsküdar Üniversity Institute for Sufi Studies
Hadith Foundations of Vesiletü’n-necat
Professor Dursun Ali Tökel – Fatih Sultan Mehmet University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Role of Mevlid-i Şerif as a Self-Constructor in the Mirror of Existence
Professor Barış Erdoğan – Üsküdar University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Sociology of Mevlid: The Functions of Mevlid in Social Life in Modern Times
Mustafa Trampa – Mufti of Xanthi
The Mevlid Tradition in Western Thrace
12.30 Break
13.00 Concert
