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A Few More Documents on Šaih of Užice

Summary/Abstract: The present article deal with several so far unknown documents on Šaih Muhammed of Užice. A short survey of previous documents that mention the Šaih of Užice and his movement published by O. Mušić and M. Hadžijahić, is given in the first part of the article and they are three risale which the šaih sent to different parts of the country and in which he explained his teachings and opinions. Here, however, four fermans from 1749 are published which are actually the warrants of arrest for Šaih Muhammed and his followers. The fermans were addressed to the muhafiz of Belgrade, kadi of Užice; and the Walis of Bosnia nad Rumelia, since the Saio fled first from Užice to Sarajevo, and then from there to the small town of Mat in Rumielia: The queston when the military attack on Užice took place, which was the crucial event in the whole series of events in connection with the movernts of the Šaih of Užice is likewise answered. Most probably the attack took place in late spring of 1747 Along with, that, on the basis,of those fetmans the influence; of the Šaih's movement on the similar movements elsewhere is discussed

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