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Himmeti Zade Nesuh-beg, or simply Nesuh Bey ( bs, Nesuh-beg) is the name given by historian Muvekit for the founder of one of the first
mosque A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, ...
s in the territory of
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...
, built in
Vrhbosna Vrhbosna ( sr-cyrl, Врхбосна, ) was the medieval name of a small region in today's central Bosnia and Herzegovina, centered on an eponymous settlement ( župa) that would later become part of the city of Sarajevo. The meaning of the name ...
(part of modern
Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see names in other languages'') is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo metropolitan area including Sarajevo ...
) in 1452 near the Latin bridge. Nesuh-beg has been incorrectly attributed as the second sanjak-bey of Bosnia, in fact no individual named Nesuh-beg was a governor in Bosnia; the first sanjak-bey of Bosnia was Mehmed-beg Minetović (1463 — 1464), who was the real founder of the mosque. The mosque does not exist today.


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