Ganja, Azerbaijan's second-largest city, boasts significant Islamic heritage with historic mosques including the beautiful Juma Mosque and Shah Abbas Mosque, showcasing traditional Azerbaijani Islamic architecture. The city has deep Islamic roots dating back to medieval times and served as an important center of Islamic scholarship and culture in the Caucasus region. Today, Ganja maintains a strong Muslim community that preserves its rich Islamic traditions through religious practices, cultural festivals, and maintaining its historic Islamic monuments.