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Seyid Kudbettin Camii
The tomb is inside the Old Cemetery (Seyyid Kutbiddin Cemetery) in Unkapani Avenue in the southern part of the city.
One of the sons of Abdulkadir Geylani (Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani) of Baghdad Seyyid Kutbiddin's real name was Ibrahim. Fighting for God had become his custom.
On 15 February 1322 he died a martyr and was buried there. Young girls and their mothers seeking miracles often visit the Tomb of Seyyid Kutbiddin. Memduh Bey the grandson of Suleiman Pasha from the Haznedar family built the Seyyid Kutbiddin Mosque in 1895.
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