Lami Mosque
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| Lami Mosque Xhamia e Lamit Ljamova Džamija | |
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| Basic information | |
| Location | Ulcinj |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Architectural style | Ottoman Architecture |
| Completed | 1689 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Lami Mosque is one of the six mosques in Ulcinj. It was built by Hajji Alia in 1689. The Friday Khutbah is given in three languages, in Arabic, Albanian and Bosnian language. Next to the mosque is the gasulhane, where the bodies of dead people are held. In this mosque is also prayed the xhenaze namaz for the dead peoples. In 1968 the Yugoslavian anti-Albanian government wanted to destroy the mosque, but the bravery of the imam Ibrahim ef. Llolla to stand in fornt of the Yugoslavian police saved the mosque, he was ready to sacrifice itself for this mosque. However, the Yugoslavian police destroyed another mosque, the Meraja Mosque.
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