Pasha's Mosque ( cnr, Пашина џамија, translit=Pašina džamija; sq, Xhamia e Pashës) is one of six mosques in the city of

Ulcinj Ulcinj ( cyrl, Улцињ, ; ) is a town on the southern coast of Montenegro and the capital of Ulcinj Municipality. It has an urban population of 10,707 (2011), the majority being Albanians. As one of the oldest settlements in the Adriatic co ...

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History

It was built by citizens of

using goods from captured Venetian ships following an attack on Ulcinj by the

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. The mosque was built in honour of admiral Kılıç Ali Paşa. This mosque also has a hamam, built before the mosque was completed. This hamam is the only hamam in

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. The Friday

khutbah ''Khutbah'' ( ar, خطبة ''khuṭbah'', tr, hutbe) serves as the primary formal occasion for public preaching in the Islamic tradition. Such sermons occur regularly, as prescribed by the teachings of all legal schools. The Islamic traditio ...

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and Albanian language. It is located approximately 100m from the Sailor's Mosque.Vjerski objekti u Ulcinju
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References

Mosques in Ulcinj Ottoman architecture in Montenegro {{Montenegro-struct-stub

History

See also

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