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Interesting Facts about Albania - No. 3

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   The majority of Albanians are Muslim .  About 70% at last count.  A 2011 census shows that about 60% of Muslims are practicing Sunni and Bektashi Shia , making it the largest religion in the country.  About 17% are Christian , which makes it the second largest religion, and another 17% are either undeclared or atheist.       Islam in Albania mainly arrived during the Ottoman period when the majority of Albanians over time converted to Islam and in particular two of its denominations: Sunni and Bektashi (a Shia-Sufi order). Following the Albanian National Awakening ( Rilindja ) tenets and the deemphasizing of religion during the 20th century, the democratic, monarchic, and later the communist governments followed a systematic dereligionization of the Albanian nation and national culture. I Love Albania

How important Ramadan in Albania

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     Ramadan in Albania 🇦🇱 how important ramadan in Albania Ramadan 2020 Ramadan 2020 began in the evening of Thursday, April 23                and ends in the evening of Saturday, May 23 Dates may vary. Albania is not a Arabic country , in 15th century Albania converted to Islam ☪️.  727 mosques in Albania operate outside legal standards and Muslim Community regulation - raising fears about the potential growth of radical Islamist ideas. Islamic country The start of the month of fasting is determined based on the movement of the Moon , which for all Muslims of the world conveys justice or harmonization to fully complete this important month. What makes this month distinctive is fasting, which is done at the same time by all Muslims in the world. At the end of this month, Muslims around the world celebrate Aid al-Fitr (Eid) . Albania during the Ramadan Everything is normal during the...