On January 20, 2015, he was posthumously awarded the "Honor of the Nation" decoration by the President of the Republic of Albania Bujar Nishani on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the massacre of Gjilan.

[1] He was born in Velekinca in Gjilanat the time of the Ottoman Empire, Hajrullah Hasani's son of brotherhood Kurteshi and Sale Smakaj from Cërnica.

He was in contact with the "National Defense of Kosovo" Committee and supported the Democratic Party of Ferhat Bey Drago, where he helped with the non-expulsion of the Albanian population in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

He was the head of the imam at the Padić mosque in Karadak in 1927-32 and later in Hogosht of the Lower Moravian until 1938 when he went to the post of member of Mexhlis Ulema in Skopje, who administered the religious-religious life of Albanian lands under the state administration of Yugoslavia.

During the Second World War, as the first of the faithful of the Islamic religion in the Gjilan / Gnjilane Prefecture, Mufti and Sub-Mufti, and as a military imam of the IV Regiment of the Albanian Kingdom Army in Pristina.