qadiasker (military judge)

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The qadiasker was a high-ranking Ottoman judicial official who oversaw legal matters for the military and often served as a key advisor on Islamic law within the empire’s administrative hierarchy.

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qadiasker (military judge) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic legal official ⓘ
Ottoman judicial office ⓘ
military judge ⓘ
abolishedInPractice late 19th century Ottoman legal reforms ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Ottoman Empire ⓘ
basedOn Hanafi jurisprudence ⓘ
linked to: Hanafi school

Sharia ⓘ
country Ottoman Empire ⓘ
etymology derived from Arabic qadi and asker (army) ⓘ
hasDuty advising the sultan on Islamic law ⓘ
appointment of provincial judges ⓘ
issuing legal opinions ⓘ
maintaining military judicial records ⓘ
oversight of military legal matters ⓘ
recording and registering timar and land grants ⓘ
review of legal appeals ⓘ
supervision of judges ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver legal affairs of the army during campaigns ⓘ
military personnel ⓘ
timar-holding sipahis ⓘ
hasRank vizieral rank in some periods ⓘ
hasVariant Anatolia qadiasker ⓘ
linked to: Anatolia

Rumelia qadiasker ⓘ
isSubclassOf chief judge ⓘ
qadi ⓘ
jurisdictionOf Anatolia ⓘ
Rumelia ⓘ
linked to: Rumelia Eyalet
languageOfTerm Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
memberOf Ottoman ulema ⓘ
numberOfOffices two main offices in the classical period ⓘ
officeHolderOf high-ranking Ottoman judicial official ⓘ
partOf Ottoman administrative hierarchy ⓘ
Ottoman legal system ⓘ
positionInHierarchy one of the highest judicial offices after the şeyhülislam ⓘ
relatedTo kazasker ⓘ
qadi ⓘ
şeyhülislam ⓘ
linked to: Shaykh al-Islam
religion Islam ⓘ
reportsTo sultan ⓘ
şeyhülislam ⓘ
linked to: Shaykh al-Islam
seat Istanbul ⓘ
timePeriod 15th century ⓘ
16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
classical period of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
usedIn Ottoman central administration ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman court

Ottoman military ⓘ

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Ottoman authorities → includesOffice → qadiasker (military judge) ⓘ