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LIČNOST I NASLIJEĐE PROFESORA FIKRETA KARČIĆA
THE CHARACTER AND THE LEGACY OF PROFESSOR FIKRET KARČIĆ

Author(s): Amila Svraka-Imamović
Subject(s): History of Law, Islam studies, Higher Education , Sharia Law, Comparative Law, Pedagogy
Published by: Rijaset Islamske zajednice u Bosni i Hercegovini
Keywords: Fikret Karčić; Faculty of Law; Sharia; the Islamic tradition of Bosniaks;

Summary/Abstract: Professor Fikret Karčić of the Faculty of Law of Sarajevo University was a world-renowned scholar in the field of comparative legal history. He was a brilliant intellectual of encyclopedic knowledge, an expert distinguished throughout the world, and a professor who made contributions at universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Malaysia, Norway, and the United States. His principal academic interest were: the studies of the history of the Sharia law and Islamic institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, reformist movements in Islam, and Muslims of the Balkans, the works of Professor Karčić have been translated to English, German, Arabic, Albanian and Turkish languages. He actively participated and was a witness to many events in the recent history of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Professor Fikret Karčić passed away on March 16th, 2022.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 93
  • Page Range: 11-17
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Bosnian