Council of Ulema of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The Council of Ulema of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the highest religious and legal authority of Bosnian Muslims, responsible for interpreting Islamic law, issuing religious guidance, and overseeing doctrinal matters within the community.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious council
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body of Islamic scholars ⓘ religious authority ⓘ |
| aim |
harmonization of Islamic practice with local context while respecting Sharia principles
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preservation of Islamic identity of Bosnian Muslims ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gazi Husrev-beg Library
NERFINISHED
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Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityType | religious-legal authority ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international Islamic organizations
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other Islamic scholarly bodies in the Balkans ⓘ |
| composition |
senior religious officials of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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ulema (Islamic scholars and imams) ⓘ |
| country | Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| decisionType | collective scholarly decisions ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Bosniak Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus | religious norms rather than state civil law ⓘ |
| function |
adoption of official religious positions (fatwas) for the community
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interpretation of Islamic law ⓘ issuing religious guidance ⓘ overseeing doctrinal matters ⓘ regulation of mosque and imam activities at the doctrinal level ⓘ standardization of religious practice ⓘ supervision of religious education policy ⓘ |
| headOfCouncilTitle | Reis-ul-ulema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | continuation of the tradition of Bosnian ulema from the Ottoman period ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
Bosnian Muslims
NERFINISHED
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Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisprudence | Hanafi school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Bosnian ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Sarajevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | members of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina as supreme religious authority ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approval of religious curricula in Islamic educational institutions of the community
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doctrinal unity of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ interpretation of Islamic sources for Bosnian Muslims ⓘ issuing opinions on contemporary religious issues ⓘ supervision of religious publications of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| role |
highest legal authority in religious matters for Bosnian Muslims
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highest religious authority of Bosnian Muslims ⓘ |
| scope |
Bosnian Muslim diaspora under the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| typeOfLawInterpreted | Sharia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith | Riyasat of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Council of Ulema of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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