Ali-pasha Rizvanbegović Stočević's deeds of endowment and testament Cover Image

Vakufname i vasijetnama Ali-paše Rizvanbegovića Stočevića
Ali-pasha Rizvanbegović Stočević's deeds of endowment and testament

Author(s): Izet Rizvanbegović
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Orijentalni Institut u Sarajevu

Summary/Abstract: This paper brings a brief biography of the Rizvanbegovićs, one of the most renowned Herzegovina 19th century families. Nine deeds of endowment (waqfnamahs) of Ali-pasha Rizvanbegović relating to his buildings in Stolac, Mostar, Buna, then in Široki Brijeg, Foča, and other places in Bosnia and Herzegovina are given here as translations in extenso. Also presented is the translation of Ali-pasha’s testament (wassiyetnamah). Along with the translations, there are the facsimiles of the originals being kept in Istanbul in the family of Husref Gered, one of Ali-pasha’s grandsons.

  • Issue Year: 2004
  • Issue No: 52-53
  • Page Range: 295-328
  • Page Count: 34
  • Language: Bosnian