PREPOROD Newspaper: An Agent of and a Witness to Islamic Revival in Bosnia

Abstract

Bosnian biweekly paper Preporod (Renaissance) has been, since its first appearance in September 1970, an agent of, and a witness to Islamic revival in this Balkan country. This paper has significantly contributed to the creation of a new self-conscious and dynamic Islamic identity of the Bosniaks. It has also recorded main issues debated within Bosniak Muslim community, internal intellectual and ideological developments as well as obstacles to Islamic renaissance there.