11/06/2013
Taking advantage of the media attention of the global event, Muslim organizations in Brazil are coordinating efforts to introduce the true message of Islam to millions of visitors during next year’s football world cup.
“Muslim associations are seeking to form a committee from within Brazil to...
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30/05/2013
The charitable fair “Blagofest” (festival of good-doing) was organized on May 26, 2013, in the Day of Kyiv, to collect money for purchase of special bicycles for children with infantile cerebral paralysis (ICP). Female activists from the Women’s Public Organization “Mariyam” could not stay aside...
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10/03/2012
Marking the arrival of Islam to the East African country, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has praised Muslims for their spirit of tolerance and contributions to the society.
“I wish to congratulate all Muslims upon marking 170 years of Islam in Uganda,” Museveni said in a speech at an event co-...
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17/01/2012
The former Catholic nun Mersedita de Vera lived in a monastery for 10 years, but she learned about the true sense of her life from the Quran and decided to follow the way of submission to God.
"I have found tranquility of my mind and the meaning of life in Islam, – she says. It is not just my...
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13/04/2010
Exactly millenium ago, in 1010, the overwhelming majority of the population of Naddnepryanshchina converted to Islam... Traces of berbers are found across the whole Ukraine... From folklore, Caliph Garun al-Rashid is known under the name of Snake (Zmey) Gorynych...
Last year the professor of the...
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02/04/2010
Donbass is for a long time the place of compact residing of the Tatars who are practicing Islam, and the city of Sverdlovsk in Lugansk area is not an exception.
Muslims (the Tatars) came here from the Volga region, from the Penza region and Mordovia in 20 — 30th years of the previous century, in...
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26/03/2010
It's not the first place you'd imagine encountering Muslims. But Ecuador has its own confident community.
A group of young women in hijab talk animatedly as they await the start of their weekly Islamic class. This is a scene that could easily be from a mosque in London, Cairo, Indonesia or New York...
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10/03/2010
Doctors, engineers and other professionals make the bulk of people embracing Islam in Romania, where the Muslim minority is already enjoying full rights.
"The majority of Romanian Muslims are of the educated elite," Bari Nardeen, the head of the Muslim Youth Association of Romania, told...
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05/03/2010
The origins of Islam in Chile are not very clear. It is known that in 1854 two “Turks” resided in the country, a situation that was repeated in the censuses of 1865 and 1875. Their country of origin is not known, just that they were natives of some territory of the immense Ottoman Empire.
According...
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06/11/2009
There is a suburb Staroselye in Bakhchisarai. Once it was a settlement Salachik, but after deportation in 1944 the majority of the Crimean-Tatar names have disappeared from the map of Crimea. Five centuries ago Salachik has been chosen by the second Crimean khan Mengly І Gyrey for the erection of "...
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