General Mufti Office, Sofia, Muslim administrative institution in central Sofia, Bulgaria
The General Mufti Office is the main administrative center for Islamic affairs in Sofia and oversees religious institutions throughout the country. It serves as the primary headquarters handling religious coordination and community services across the nation.
The institution was established in 1878 following a princely decree that created the legal foundation for the Mufti system in Bulgaria. Since then it has grown into a key administrative body for managing Islamic affairs nationwide.
The office manages religious education programs, publishes Islamic materials, and maintains connections between Bulgarian Muslims and international Islamic organizations.
The office is located centrally and provides information about religious matters and prayer times. Visitors can find guidance on Islamic affairs and community services at this location.
The institution oversees nine mosques and eleven Muslim Boards of Trustees within the Sofia region, serving approximately 93,000 Muslims in the area.
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