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'''History'''
 
Although the Roma are descendants of South Indian peoples, they moved to Anatolia selling provisions to the Seljuks. During the Ottoman era they were granted their own
province (the Çingene province), during this time they were in variety of occupations include musicians, dancers, craftsmen, Ottoman soldiers and farm-workers. In 1946 a Sharifistani saint [[Ali Çingene (Saint)|Ali Çingene]] (who was himself a Romani in the Sharifistani Army) became identified as the patron saint of the group as well as of the [[Royal City of Industry Rifles]] (the regiment in which he served) after his death at the hands of bride-kidnappers.
 
'''Notable people'''
 
[[Muhammed Karataş III (Romani leader)|Muhammed Karataş III]]: current [[Bey-nin-Romanlar]] (leader of the Romani in [[Sharifistan]])
 
[[Ali Çingene (Saint)|Ali Çingene]]: Patron saint of Sharifistani Roma and the [[Royal City of Industry Rifles]].
 
[[Ahmed Çingene (Judge)|Ahmed Çingene (the first Romani Judge in Sharifistan)]]
 
[[Aisha Çingene (lawyer)|Aisha Çingene (the first female Romani lawyer in Sharifistan)]]
 
 
'''Today'''
 
Sharifistani Roma are protected by Sharifistani law (such as the [[Ceza Hukuku (Sharifistan)|Ceza Hukuku]] and the [[Kanun Sivil (Sharifistan)|Kanun Sivil]]) equally to any other citizens. They are subject to the authority of the Bey-nin-Romanlar but '''not''' that of local Effendis (though they are of course subject to the [[Sultan of Sharifistan]]). 98 to 100% of them are Muslim and as such follow [[Muslim Personal Law (Sharifistan)|Muslim Personal Law]]. The majority keep their nomadic way of life and work in professions such as musician, craftsman or soldier but some go to university and become professionals.
 
 
 
 
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[[Category:Sharifistan]]

Revision as of 19:37, 28 January 2021

Sharifistani Roma
Roman-nin-Sharifistanlı
Total population
85 millionSharifistan and It's People (2021, est.)
Regions with significant populations
Sharifistan, Turkey, Anatolian Pashtunistan, Allanea, Baydor.
Languages
Turkish and Balkan Roma
Religion
Islam (Hanafi and Sufi)
Related ethnic groups
other Sharifistanis especially Sharifistani Turks, Turkish Roma, other Muslim Roma.

History

Although the Roma are descendants of South Indian peoples, they moved to Anatolia selling provisions to the Seljuks. During the Ottoman era they were granted their own province (the Çingene province), during this time they were in variety of occupations include musicians, dancers, craftsmen, Ottoman soldiers and farm-workers. In 1946 a Sharifistani saint Ali Çingene (who was himself a Romani in the Sharifistani Army) became identified as the patron saint of the group as well as of the Royal City of Industry Rifles (the regiment in which he served) after his death at the hands of bride-kidnappers.

Notable people

Muhammed Karataş III: current Bey-nin-Romanlar (leader of the Romani in Sharifistan)

Ali Çingene: Patron saint of Sharifistani Roma and the Royal City of Industry Rifles.

Ahmed Çingene (the first Romani Judge in Sharifistan)

Aisha Çingene (the first female Romani lawyer in Sharifistan)


Today

Sharifistani Roma are protected by Sharifistani law (such as the Ceza Hukuku and the Kanun Sivil) equally to any other citizens. They are subject to the authority of the Bey-nin-Romanlar but not that of local Effendis (though they are of course subject to the Sultan of Sharifistan). 98 to 100% of them are Muslim and as such follow Muslim Personal Law. The majority keep their nomadic way of life and work in professions such as musician, craftsman or soldier but some go to university and become professionals.