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Ukrainian Muslims Are Greeted With “Hail To Ukraine” Slogan On Arafat Mountain

Muslims in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine, prayed for de-occupation of Crimea and salvation for Ukrainian pilgrims performing Hajj in Mecca. At the same time, the pilgrims to the Hole Land also prayed for peace in Ukraine and happy returning of internally displaced persons to Crimea after the occupation...

Qurban Meat Will Be Given To People Resettled From Donbass And Crimea 04/10/2014 Communities of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine “Umma” decided to give the meet of sacrificial animals to those who forced to resettle from Crimea and Donbass this year.The festive prayer at Kyiv Islamic Cultural Centre, followed by a concert for adults and kids, will take place...	Crimean Khabashis Announced Creating A Battle Squad 04/10/2014 Mr.Tanay Cholkhanov, who appeared in Crimea after the “Referendun” in March and and at once proclaimed himself a “Crimean Tatar public and religious figure” intended to create a battle squad in Luhank, as reported by “InterFax” Agency with likns to Mr.Cholkhanov himself. According to the newly-...
Pilgrims From Ukraine Are In Madinah Already 01/10/2014 A plane with Ukrainian Muslims willing to perform one of the greatest ceremonies of Islam — Hajj — took off from “Boryspil” International Airport on September 27. 84 Ukrainian Muslims left for the pilgrimage this year within Ukrainian quota, while 150 Crimean Muslims went within the Quota of...	Hajj “At A Discount”, Russian Style 01/10/2014 This year is the first time when Ukrainian Muslims leave for performing Hajj within the quotas of two countries at once, namely Ukraine and Russian Federation. Such situation occurred due to the fact that the Crimean Muslims are to perform hajj within the quota provided for Russia. According to our...
Fate Of Two Young Muslims Kidnapped In Crimea Remains Unknown 30/09/2014 Fate of the two young men kidnapped two days ago in the Belogorsk suburb still remains unknown despite the authorities’ promised to “return the missing young men before the next morning.” Father of one of them, Mr.Abdureshit Jepparov, left for Simferopol to meet the “Head of Crimea” Mr.Sergei...	“I’m A Crimean Tatar,” — President Poroshenko 19/09/2014 Ukraine will always stay with the Crimean Tatar people, said President Petro Poroshenko when speaking in the US Congress on Thursday, September 18.According to Mr.President, Russia’s annexation of Crimean Peninsula is “the most cynical acts of treachery in modern history. He said there here was no...
“There’s No Such Thing As “Holy War” In Islam,” — Mufti Said Ismagilov 19/09/2014 Mr.Said Ismagilov, Mufti of Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine (RAMU) “Umma”, voiced his condemnation of the facts that Russian Muslims participate in illegal armed groups terrorizing the East of Ukraine.“When I see armed Russian Muslims on the land of my ukraine, I have a question —...	“Crimean Authorities” Untenant Mejlis 19/09/2014 “If the employees of Mejlis and “Crimea” Fund don’t leave the building within 24 hours, they’ll be driven from there by force. The building of the Crimean Tatars’ representative organ will be sealed anyway,” - the law enforcement officers said to the Head of “Crimea” Fund Mr.Riza Shevkiev It bears...
Donetsk Cathedral Mosque Damaged, No Injuries 19/08/2014 A missile hit Donetsk Cathedral Mosque “Akhat’-Jami” during the shelling on August 16. It broke through the central dome and exploded inside the building. Fortunately, the prayer hall was empty at that moment, so there were no injuries. Mufti of Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine “Umma...	Ramadan In Terms Of Night-Time Curfew 08/07/2014 Situation in the Eastern part of the country remains complicated in Ramadan as well. It is known that a considerable amount of Ukrainian Muslims live in Donbass. What Ramadan-2014 will be like and how the local community’s life changed? See answers in Muhammad al-Ustaz (Imam at Luhansk Cathedral...

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