Şeyh Sadık Efendi Sufi Lodge
Changes After Construction:
- In 1785 (Hijri 1200), Sheikh Kâmil Seyyid Mustafa bin es-Seyyid Ali Efendi repaired the lodge.
- In 1884 (Hijri 1302), the lodge underwent repairs during the reign of Abdülhamid II.
- After the closure of the dervish lodges and zawiyas, the buildings were damaged; in 1940, the Directorate of Foundations had the tevhidhane demolished, and some of the other sections disappeared over time.
- In 2015, Üsküdar Municipality restored the lodge and reopened the structure for use.
Öne Çıkan Özellikleri:
- The names Alaca Minare Lodge, Hacı Dede Lodge, and El-hac İbrahim Efendi Lodge were also used.
- The lodge took its name from the Alaca Minare Masjid located opposite it.
- It is associated with the Naqshbandi tradition; its ritual day is Thursday.
- Within the complex there were units of masjid/semahhane, soup kitchen, ancillary building, fountain, small bath, and cemetery section; today, a significant part of these has disappeared.
- The Hüsameddin Agha Fountain dated 1791 stood at the entrance of the lodge; the cemetery section still survives today.
