Tirana
Bashkia Tiranë
Komuna e Kasharit

Baitul Awwal Mosque

The Baitul Awal Mosque, also spelled as the Bejtul-Evel Mosque, is an Ahmadiyya , located in , , in Central . With a capacity of 2,500 worshippers, it is one of the largest mosques in the country.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Tirana City, Tirana County, Albania
  • Also known as: “Bait-ul-Awwal”, “Bait-ul-Awwal Mosque”, “Baitul Avval Mosque”, “Baitul Awal Mosque”, “Baitul Awwal”, “Baitul-Awwal Mosque”, and “Bejtyl Evel Mosque”
  • Address: Kashar

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tirana Train Station and Tirana Military Hospital.

Railway station
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 1 km east of Baitul Awwal Mosque.

Hospital
The University hospital for traumatic injuries was the former located in , . It was founded on September 26, 1929. is situated 2½ km east of Baitul Awwal Mosque.

Railway station
Photo: Kj1595, CC BY-SA 4.0.
served the municipality of in Albania. The branch from Vora to Tirana was closed in 2013 and passenger workings were replaced by a bus service. is situated 2½ km northwest of Baitul Awwal Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mëzez and Yrshek.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Village
is a village in the former municipality of in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of , , located west of the main centre. It is mainly a residential district, but also contains the , the Albanian Mobile Communications building, the ProCredit Bank building and several other high-rise buildings, a football pitch, and a petrol station.

Baitul Awwal Mosque

Latitude
41.3448° or 41° 20′ 41″ north
Longitude
19.76428° or 19° 45′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FHX8QV7+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 747943456
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q17480560
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Baitul Awwal Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhamia Bejtul-Evel”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia Bejtyl Evel”
  • Bengali: “বেজতিল মসজিদ”
  • German: “Bejtyl-Evel-Moschee”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Baitul Awal”
  • Italian: “moschea Bejtyl Evel”
  • Italian: “Moschea Bejtyl Evel”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Беятил Эвел”
  • Turkish: “Beyt’ül Evvel Camii”
  • Urdu: “بیت الاول”
  • Urdu: “مسجد بیت الاول”
  • Uzbek: “Baytul Aval masjidi”

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