RECORDS OF THE LIFE OF IMPRISONED MUSLIMS IN ARAD FORTRESS AS SEEN BY A MILITARY IMAM IN 1915 Cover Image

ZAPISI VOJNOG IMAMA O ŽIVOTU ZATOČENIH MUSLIMANA U ARADSKOJ TVRĐAVI 1915. GODINE
RECORDS OF THE LIFE OF IMPRISONED MUSLIMS IN ARAD FORTRESS AS SEEN BY A MILITARY IMAM IN 1915

Author(s): Hikmet Karčić
Subject(s): Military history, Recent History (1900 till today), Islam studies, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Penal Policy
Published by: Gazi Husrev-begova biblioteka
Keywords: Arad; Austro-Hungary; Muslims; camp;

Summary/Abstract: During the First World War of 1914-1918, Austro-Hungarian authorities established a camp for war prisoners and political opponents in Arad fortress, western Romania. Most of those soldiers and civilians were Serbs but there was also a group of Muslims from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. On the other hand, among Austro-Hungarian soldiers, there was a number of Bosniak Muslims. One of them, military imam Abid Iković, reveals the conditions of Arad fortress in 1915.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 195-201
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Bosnian