Namazgjahu Mosque Explained

Namazgjahu Mosque
Xhamia e Namazgjahut
Religious Affiliation:Islam
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Municipality:Ulcinj
Country:Montenegro
Map Type:Montenegro
Map Size:220px
Map Relief:yes
Architecture Type:mosque
Architecture Style:Ottoman Architecture
Year Completed:1728
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Minaret Quantity:1
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The Namazgjahu Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Namazgjahut), also called Big Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Madhe) is one of the six mosques in Ulcinj, Montenegro, the biggest one.[1]

History

It was built by Suleiman Mujali from Ulcinj in 1728. The Friday Khutbah is given in Arabic and Albanian language. The facade of the mosque is being restored since 2011.

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://me.visit-montenegro.com/main-cities/ulcinj/ulcinj-tourism/churches/ Vjerski objekti u Ulcinju