This study is about Ahmed B. Süleyman al-Ervâdî 's life, works, his views on Sufism Ervâdî, the last caliph of Mawlana Khâlid-i Baghdadi, copyrighted more than one hundred and twenty works, educated a large number of students, at the same time he worked as a mufti of Tripoli (Trablusþam). Ervâdî is the teacher of Ahmed Ziyadeddin Gumushanevi, who lead to spread of Khalidism to many parts of the world, especially in Istanbul and Anatolia. In his works, Ervâdî especially emphasized to live a sharia-related life in line with the views of the four sectarian imam. At every turn, he stated his affection for Ottoman Empire and prayed for the survival of the state. Ervâdî received many permits from a large number of sects, was closely interested in Akbarian thought and made explanations about wahdat al-wujud. Keywords Ahmed b. Süleyman al-Ervâdî, Mawlana Khalid al- Baghdadi, Ahmad Ziyâeddîn Gumushanevi, Shari'ah, wahdat al-wujud.
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