Xhafer Sadik

Xhafer Sadik
1945 photograph of Xhafer Sadik
4th Bektashi Dedebaba
In office
5 May 1945 – 2 August 1945
Preceded byKamber Ali
Succeeded byAbaz Hilmi
Personal
Born1874
Died2 August 1945(1945-08-02) (aged 70–71)
ReligionIslam
NationalityAlbanian
Organization
OrderBektashi Order

Xhafer Sadik (Xhaferr Sadik Dede or Xhafer Sadiku; 1874 – 2 August 1945) was the 4th Dedebaba (or Kryegjysh) of the Bektashi Order.[1][2] He served as Dedebaba for only 3 months during the summer of 1945.

  1. ^ Elsie, Robert (2019). The Albanian Bektashi: history and culture of a Dervish order in the Balkans. London: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1-78831-569-2. OCLC 1108619669.
  2. ^ Xhafer Sadik Dede Baba (Kryegjyshata Botërore Bektashiane)