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Futuwwa Tradition in Bosnian Guilds by yahya333 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses the Islamic tradition of futuwwa, or "spiritual chivalry", and its presence in Bosnian trade guilds from the 16th to 19th centuries. Originally linked to military associations, futuwwa emphasized virtues like generosity, bravery, and humility. It was adopted by artisan groups like the Akhis guilds in 14th century Anatolia, spreading the tradition. When the Ottomans conquered Bosnia in 1463, they established trade guilds there which incorporated futuwwa ideals and rituals. Documents f

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