Islam in North Macedonia

The Šarena Džamija, built in 1438, is a mosque in Tetovo.

Islam is the second largest religion by population of North Macedonia, after Orthodox Christianity. In 2017, Muslims carried 34% to 39% of the total 2017 Macedonian population.

Muslims in Macedonia are mostly descended from Albanians immigrants, and a small Turk, Xoraxane Roma, Bosnian immigrants and Macedonian convert to Islam (Torbeshi). Most of them are Sunni Islam of Hanafi Madh'hab and Bektashi.

Religious structure of Macedonia by settlements 2002. Muslims (green), Orthodox Christian (blue).

Islam In North Macedonia Media

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  Map of the muftiships of North Macedonia.

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  Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Skopje.

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  Gazi Hajdar Kadi Mosque in Bitola.

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  Yeni Mosque in Bitola

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  The Monastir (Bitola) bazaar in 1914.

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  Postcard, undated ( ca.1916 ). Untitled, with handwritten note: "Postcard from Monastir"

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  Mustafa Pasha Mosque is located in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, Macedonia. It stands on a plateau above the old bazaar and is one of the most beautiful Islamic buildings in Macedonia. It was built in 1492 by Mustafa Pasha, vizier on the court of Sultan Selim I.

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  Door detail from Mustafa Pasha's Mosque