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Shaikh Hasan Hilmi Effendi |
 | | Hasan Hilmi Effendi had medium height, luminous face, white beard, wheat complexion, straight handsome nose, separated eyebrows, and hazel eyes. He would wear a white turban with a Naqshi crown, long dress, and a cloak. He resembled Hadrat Abubakr RA; he was gentle as his name suggested, and he had taqwa. |
 | | Hasan Hilmi Effendi raised hundreds of students among which are Muhammad Zahîd al-Kawtharî and Mehmed Hulusi Effendi of Ezine. He also left fifty-six deputies in the tariqa. Among his deputies are Eyyub Sabri Effendi of Amasya, Kâtib Mustafa Feyzî Effendi, Ahmed Effendi of Bolvadin, Ali Riza Effendi of Kayseri, and Yusuf Bahri Effendi of Geyve. |
 | | In 1896, Hasan Hilmi Effendi went for the pilgrimage leaving Ismail Najatî Efendi in charge at the Dargah. In Madina, he stayed with Hafiz Ahmed Ziyauddîn Effendi who was a disciple of Shaikh Gumush-khanewi. He also performed khalwet in the Mosque of the Prophet for eighteen days. |
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