{"id":6561,"date":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/2023\/10\/11\/haxhi-dede-reshat-bardhi\/---e7082ca9-488c-4dc5-b113-c7cb16fa9d27"},"modified":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:54:31","slug":"haxhi-dede-reshat-bardhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/2026\/03\/04\/haxhi-dede-reshat-bardhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Haxhi Dede Reshat Bardhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW121552462 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW121552462 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Haxhi Dede Reshat Bardhi was born in the village of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Lus&euml;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"> in Kuk&euml;s. He received his first religious lessons fro<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"> the village i<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">. He then attended a training course at the Tirana <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">M<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">adrasah. He was proficient in Arabic. In 1954, he surrendered to the World <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Headfather<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"> of the ti<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">e, Dede Ah<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">et <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Ah<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">ataj<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">. During 1958-1967 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">he was<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"> interned with Dede Ah<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">et, in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Drizar<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"> of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">M<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">allakastra<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">. After 1967, he worked, for 23 years in a row, as a worker at the Agricultural Enterprise &#8220;Gjergj Di<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">itrov&#8221;, in Tirana. In 1991, he was put in charge of the World Headquarter of the Bektashi Co<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">unity, beco<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">ing a revivalist of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">Bektashis<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"> after a period of interruption of co<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">unist persecution against <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">hi<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">(<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"><em>In the photo: Haxhi Reshat Bardhi Dede Baba<\/em>)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW121552462 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW121552462 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"><strong>Text<\/strong>: <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">World Bektashi Patriarchate<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW121552462 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW121552462 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"><strong>Photo<\/strong>: <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">&copy; World Bektashi Patriarchate<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW121552462 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW121552462 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\"><strong>Graphic processing:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"No Spacing\">AHCF<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW121552462 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haxhi Dede Reshat Bardhi was born in the village of Lus\u00ebm in Kuk\u00ebs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ditelindje"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8909,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6561\/revisions\/8909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}