The Sanjak of Herzegovina in 17th Century: Waqf Heritage
The Sanjak of Herzegovina in 17th Century: Waqf Heritage
Author(s): Sedad BešlijaSubject(s): Architecture, Modern Age, Islam studies, Sociology of Culture, 15th Century, 17th Century, The Ottoman Empire
Published by: Institut za istoriju
Keywords: The Eyalet of Bosnia; The Sanjak of Herzegovina; waqf; buildings; 17th century; muslims; non-muslims;
Summary/Abstract: This paper addresses the issue of construction of waqf buildings in the Sanjak of Herzegovina during the 17th century. On the basis of archival material found in various archives in Sarajevo, Mostar, Dubrovnik, Istanbul and several monastic archives in Dalmatia, information on sacral and profane objects, their names, date of establishment and the names of the founders was provided. The paper equally follows the establishment of endowments, regardless of confessional affiliation.
Journal: Historijska traganja
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 18
- Page Range: 55-81
- Page Count: 27
- Language: English