: Upon hearing the news of his death, the Pasha's wife (pašinica) is so overcome with grief that she falls dead beside him.
: A Pasha lies dying in Istanbul on the Bosphorus, his soul nearing its end. Safet Isovic - U Stambolu na Bosforu - (Audio 2003)
The song follows the traditional sevdalinka style, merging South Slavic oral poetry with Ottoman musical influences. The lyrics tell a tragic and romantic story: : Upon hearing the news of his death,
: Safet Isović famously performed this song at his "Legendary Concert in Sarajevo" at the Zetra Olympic Hall on May 29, 2003. This concert, accompanied by the Sarajevo Philharmonic, is considered one of the most magnificent events in Bosnian music history. Narrative & Lyrics The lyrics tell a tragic and romantic story:
: This specific studio version appeared on the album Legenda o Bosni and has been re-released on various compilations like CD 12 and Iz Bosanske Sehare vol.15 . It features an arrangement by F. H. Jažić.