President Ilham Aliyev viewed the mosque built in Jojug Marjanli

As a result of successful military counter-attack of the Azerbaijan Army on the April 2016 it became possible to safely survive of the people in the liberated Jojug Marjanli village of Jabrayil region. Thus, condition was created to begin of reconstruction works in the areas which completely came the under control of Azerbaijani Armed Forces, for return of civilians to their homes that historically lived here.

A mosque was built in Jojug Marjanli, reminiscent of Shusha mosque which is considered one of the unique pearls of Azerbaijan and oriental architecture under an order of President Ilham Aliyev. The building of this holy place is a message to Armenia and international community. Once more it declares that Azerbaijan is a part of Islamic World, is faithful to its historical past. Building of similar of Shusha Mosque in Jojug Marjanli also means that the day will come; the mosque in Shusha will be restored as well. The construction of the mosque is a contribution to the declaration of the year 2017 as “Islamic Solidarity Year” in our country.

President Ilham Aliyev provides exceptional services to the preservation of national and spiritual values in the country. Taking into account the role of Islam in the life of our nation, its importance in the formation of our national identity, the Head of State demonstrates real dedication in the protection of religious Shrines in the country and in delivering them to the future generations.