 Džemijet was founded in 1919 in Skopje and was led by Nexhip Draga and later by his brother Ferhat Bey Draga.After it was founded in Skopje, branches of the party were soon founded in Kosovo, Sandžak and the rest of Macedonia.District and municipal branches in Sandžak were founded at a meeting of Džemijet held in Novi Pazar in 1922.