The character and the legacy of Professor Fikret Karčić

Authors

  • Amila Svraka-Imamović Pravni fakultet Univerziteta u Sarajevu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26340/muallim.v24i93.1999

Keywords:

Fikret Karčić, Faculty of Law, Sharia, the Islamic tradition of Bosniaks

Abstract

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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.

Published

05-06-2023

How to Cite

Svraka-Imamović, A. (2023). The character and the legacy of Professor Fikret Karčić. Novi Muallim, 24(93), 11–17. https://doi.org/10.26340/muallim.v24i93.1999