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to head the KMSH was marred by controversy. Some imams and other Muslim clerics viewed it as illegal that contravened the rules of KMSH and regarded his elevation to the position as a coup by the Gülen movement.
295:, most Arab NGOs funding the institutions of the KMSH were driven out of the country or had to reduce their activity. Since then, Turkish organisations - mainly those that are close to the spiritual preacher 939: 977: 972: 817: 534: 407: 925: 875: 794: 490: 578: 982: 940:"Komuniteti Mysliman i Shqipërisë aksion për grumbullimin e ndihmave për familjet e prekura nga tërmeti, ja se si mund të ndihmoni" 841: 323:. The Muslim Community of Albania organised nationwide fundraising for monetary, food and material supplies and opened its 903: 853: 893: 843: 891: 264:
was under the authority of the Muslim Community of Albania. The community would be active until 1967, when the
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This article is about a specific organization. For information on the general Muslim community of Albania, see
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the only non-religious country in the world, banning all forms of religious practice in public. After the
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Olsi Jazexhi, Oliver Scharbrodt, Samim Akgönül, Ahmet Alibašić, Jørgen Nielsen, Egdunas Raciuss (2014).
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until 1923. In 1923, following the government program, the Albanian Muslim congress convened at
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in Albania existing since February 24, 1923. The headquarters of the community are located in
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Oliver Scharbrodt, Samim Akgönül, Ahmet Alibašić, Jørgen Nielsen, Egdunas Raciuss (2015).
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Bujar Spahiu zgjidhet në krye të KMSH-së: Luftë ekstremizmit, forcim dialogut ndërfetar
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in 1912 the Islamic Community of Albania continued to be under the authority of the
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and was considered the highest religious authority within the
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and madrasas as a place of shelter for earthquake victims.
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All 960: 179:Organized Islamic religious life in 13: 14: 994: 739: 700: 661: 622: 570: 545: 526: 501: 482: 457: 418: 399: 374: 355: 311:in the country. The election of 145:Komuniteti Mysliman i Shqipërisë 39: 33:Komuniteti Mysliman i Shqipërisë 983:Islamic organizations in Europe 199:, who replaced the role of the 183:has existed since the time the 16:Islamic organization in Albania 835: 810: 799: 788: 1: 895:Yearbook of Muslims in Europe 845:Yearbook of Muslims in Europe 334: 321:an earthquake struck Albania 303:- took control over it. The 7: 776:Islamic Community of Kosovo 764: 331:Grand Muftis (1923–present) 307:controls five out of seven 262:Islamic Community of Kosova 133:Muslim Community of Albania 27:Muslim Community of Albania 10: 999: 287:With the beginning of the 249:decided to break with the 203:. During the reign of the 174: 18: 755: 726: 724: 721: 714: 687: 685: 682: 675: 648: 646: 643: 636: 609: 607: 604: 597: 576: 569: 566: 559: 532: 525: 522: 515: 488: 481: 478: 471: 444: 442: 439: 432: 405: 398: 395: 388: 361: 354: 351: 346: 115: 101: 89: 75: 65: 47: 38: 31: 561:11 or 12 years 434:12 or 13 years 211:were transferred to the 207:the competencies of the 235:independence of Albania 53:; 101 years ago 517:8 or 9 years 473:2 or 3 years 390:5 or 6 years 164: 144: 70:Religious organization 599:0 or 1 year 319:On 26 November 2019, 51:24 February 1923 782:Notes and references 28: 91:Official language 26: 762: 761: 629:14 February 1991 593:13 November 1967 278:fall of communism 191:who lived in the 129: 128: 990: 968:Islam in Albania 952: 951: 949: 947: 936: 930: 929: 923: 915: 913: 912: 889: 880: 879: 873: 865: 863: 862: 839: 833: 832: 830: 829: 820:. 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Index

Islam in Albania

Religious organization
Tirana
Albania
Albanian
Grand Mufti
Bujar Spahiu
kmsh.al
Albanian
Muslims
Tirana
Grand Mufti
Albanian
Bujar Spahiu
Albania
Ottoman Empire
Muslims
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
caliph
Sultan Murad II
caliph
Sheykhul-Islam
Ottoman Empire
mufti
independence of Albania
Constantinople
Tirana
Caliphate

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