Al-Aga Mosque
Al-Aga Mosque

Al-Aga Mosque

Al-Aga Mosque
  • Al–Aga Mosque known also as the ‘Mosque of Mlika’ is the oldest Musjid in Kosovo as well as in the entire Balkan region.
  • This Musjid was built in 1289, which is more than 100 years before the Albainan Lands became a part of the Ottoman Empire.
  • According to a document found in the Mufti office of Aleppo city in Syria, a family named Al-Aga is believed to have been migrated from Aleppo to Albanian territories from 1095 until 1291, particularly in the area known as Mlika where this Musjid was build.
  • This Musjid lies in the southern part of Kosovo and has been reconstructed several times during its history.
  • It is still active and quite a good congregation frequents the mosque especially during Friday prayers.

Sinan Pasha Mosque

The Sinan Pasha Musjid is an Ottoman Musjid in the city of Prizren, Kosovo. It was built in 1615 by Sofi Sinan Pasha, bey of Budim. The Musjid overlooks the main street of Prizren and is a dominant feature in the town's skyline. Sofi Sinan Pasha started construction...
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