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Today the Gunja Mosque is the oldest mosque in
Croatia in continuous use. Historically, during the Ottoman rule, there was a significantly larger number of mosques in Croatia. At one point there were 250 of them, but as of 2014 only 3 structures remained standing. The largest and most representative
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leading local community to unite with the one in the Atik Mosque in BrÄko. At the same time the community decided to form an initiative to build a mosque and started the process once all permissions were issued. 3134 square meters of land for the new mosque was granted by the ÄandiÄ family. The
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community from the village and the rest of the region take part. On the occasion of 50th anniversary of the Gunja Mosque local Muslim religious leader
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of the Gunja Mosque was constructed in 1999 based on the Neo-Ottoman design done by Faruk
MuzuroviÄ which strictly followed historical examples of
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Idriz ef. BeÅ”iÄ received life achievement award of the
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Mosque in Gunja was completed in 1969 after 14 months and functioned as the only active mosque in
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in the 1970s. Gunja was an attractive location for Muslim settlers from Bosnia as it functioned as a
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Church of All Saints. Another mosque in eastern
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leading to some criticism over the lack of creativity. The Mosque in Gunja was damaged during the
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Muslim community in Gunja increased to 2,500. Seventy Muslim families moved to Gunja from
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in which students from elementary school in Gunja as well as representatives of
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one of them, Ibrahim Pasha's Mosque, is located in eastern
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was established in 1957 and was led by
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Religious buildings and structures in
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Mosque constructed after 1526 at the site of modern-day
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