Tuzla – Grad vakufa Ili Grad soli
TUZLA- THE CITY OF WAQFS OR THE CITY OF SALT
At the occasion of 443rd anniversary of Turali-beys waqfnama (15.2.1572.- 15.2.2015.)
Author(s): Emir ŠečićSubject(s): History, Local History / Microhistory, Theology and Religion, Islam studies, The Ottoman Empire
Published by: Rijaset Islamske zajednice u Bosni i Hercegovini
Keywords: Gazi Turali-bey; waqfnama; waqf; Tuzla
Summary/Abstract: Gazi Turali-beys waqfnama is a document of significance from 16th century without which it would not be possible to trace the historical development of Tuzla. This document proves the role of waqf in the urban development of Tuzla. During various periods of the history Turali-beys waqf has gone through many difficulties. This article relates about the significance of the role of waqf in forming of the most important social (public) institutions in Tuzla, but it also points out many factors that brought about weakening and destruction of the waqf institution.
Journal: Novi Muallim
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 61
- Page Range: 105-108
- Page Count: 4
- Language: Bosnian