Organized Qurbani sacrifice for the needs of madrasas of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Authors

  • Ahmed Hatunić Behram-begova medresa u Tuzli

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26340/muallim.v24i94.2026

Keywords:

Qurbani, E’id al Adha, tradition, sacrifice, Islamic Community, madrasa, Islamic gymnazium, organized qurbani sacrifice, qurbani meat, the skins of the qurbani

Abstract

UDK: 28-5
           28-538

This article thematizes the organized Qurbani sacrifice for the needs of madrasas of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina which dates back to the year 1961 when this activity was organised in Gazi Husrev-bey’s Madrasa in Sarajevo. It offers a brief review of sources that present Sharia-legal foundation of this activity along with the definition and the explanation of the phenomenon of Qurbani sacrifice. The article also presents a categorization of this religious obligation, its value, and a review of the history of organized Qurbani sacrifice in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It gives answers to the following questions: How this activity is organized in the madrasas of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina? And: What are its future prospects?

Published

11-08-2023

How to Cite

Hatunić, A. (2023). Organized Qurbani sacrifice for the needs of madrasas of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Novi Muallim, 24(94), 51–57. https://doi.org/10.26340/muallim.v24i94.2026