MONEY WAQFS IN BOSNIA IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 16th CENTURY Cover Image

NOVČANI VAKUFI U BOSNI U DRUGOJ POLOVINI 16. STOLJEĆA
MONEY WAQFS IN BOSNIA IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 16th CENTURY

Author(s): Aladin Husić
Subject(s): History
Published by: Gazi Husrev-begova biblioteka
Keywords: Bosanski sandžak; 16. stoljeće; vakuf; novčani vakuf; korištenje uvakufljenog novca

Summary/Abstract: Based on written sources, the article considers the role and significance of money/cash waqf in different spheres of life in Bosnia at the end of the 16th century. The article centres on published and unpublished works of Ottoman origin focusing on only documented amounts of waqf money from the second half of the 16th century. Waqfs from the mid-16th century are not included. The article attempts to establish the amount of endowed money, its territorial distribution, the social status of endowers as well as the conditions, ways, and purposes of using waqf cash and its profit.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 32
  • Page Range: 35-59
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Bosnian
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