The mufti of the Republic of Kosovo, Naim Tërnava, at the head of a large Kosovar delegation, was received today at his residence by the leader of Libya, Muammar el Gaddafi, the information service of the Islamic Community of Kosovo announces. The religious leaders of the region were also present at that reception. The Mufti informed the Libyan leader that the first Mosque in Kosovo was built in 1389 after the Battle of Kosovo and now Kosovo has over 700 mosques. At the end of the speech, the Mufti of Kosovo presented the Libyan leader with a handmade map of Kosovo made from the precious ores of Trepça and a monograph on mosques and Islamic religious buildings destroyed by Serbian aggression during the 98/99 war. The Libyan leader was very pleased that this meeting with the Kosovo delegation took place, saying: "Our hearts were breaking with pain for you, when you were going through suffering, massacres and mass expulsions from your lands by criminals.

Source: Libya Today November 14, 2024 06:42 UTC