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Religious figures from the USA and Europe visited the Islamic Cultural Center of Kyiv
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A new mufti and board were elected in "UMMAH"
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Last weekend, another general meeting of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah...
Said Ismail resigned as Mufti
Said Ismail resigned as Mufti
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Said Ismail resigned as Mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah". This...
Russians caused significant damages of Mariupol Mosque
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Mariupol mosque of Suleiman and Roxolana suffered serious damages as a result of actions of Russian...
The President of Ukraine congratulated Muslims on the arrival of the holy month
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On the evening of April 1st, Muslims celebrated Ramadan. The President of Ukraine Volodymyr...

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Muhammad Asad in Pakistan
Muhammad Asad: A Bridge between Peo...
2nd July 2021, marks 121st birth anniversary of Muhammad Asad. He was born as Leopold Weiss in Lviv Ukraine and rose to fame as a journalist, traveler, writer, lin-guist... More...
Halal certification in Ukraine
Halal certification in Ukraine
The halal industry actively develops not only in the Islamic countries, but also in the former-Soviet Union republics, particularly in Ukraine. More people, not... More...
In Ukraine under the crescent moon
In Ukraine under the crescent moon
How and under whose influence the Muslim diasporas live in our country The results of the “census” (in fact electronic evaluation) of the population of... More...
Ukrainian Muslims during a celebration of the Crimean Tatar flag on June, 2019. (Facebook)
How Ukraine’s Muslims celebrate Eid
Although Eid Al-Fitr is an Islamic festivity, a big part of its celebration is inspired, or at least partly derived from, local tradition. How Muslims mark the occasion... More...
Ramadan on Quarantine, for “Auld Lang Syne”
Ramadan on Quarantine, for “Auld La...
For many years, the Holy Month of Ramadan has traditionally been the time of maximum activities for both the Ukrainian and the international Muslim communities. The... More...
“Pray at Home”: How Ukrainian Muslims Deal With COVID-19 Quarantine
“Pray at Home”: How Ukrainian Musli...
Coronavirus pandemic and respective quarantine touched most regions of the world, including basically every European country. COVID-19 not only became a challenge for... More...
Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights Committee commenced its activity by representing meeting in the Kherson region of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights C...
At the meeting carried at the Governor Building of Kherson, the committee’s work plan for the region has discussed. Besides, members of the Ukrainian Parliament Human... More...
Five myths about Ukraine
Five myths about Ukraine
Ukraine has been thrust into the news, but not for its two historic elections  this year or progress made by its new comedian-turned-president. No, Ukraine is on America... More...
Many people see ideal scientist as person who says something opaque using many terms, - Mykhailo Yakubovych
Many people see ideal scientist as...
The more translations are done in a certain language, the richer it becomes. Readers get wider access to the world intellectual heritage. However, sometimes we fail... More...
Early Elections: A lot of Muslims are going to become politicians?
Early Elections: A lot of Muslims a...
One of the most striking trends in the early parliamentary elections of Ukraine is the party lists updating by the leading political forces and establishing the new... More...

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On History of Crimean Tatar Language

As was the case with most Turkic peoples, genesis of the Crimean Tatars spread through centuries and involved many tribes and peoples inhabiting the Crimean peninsula, including ancient Greeks, Alanes, Khazars, Seljuks, Pechenegs (Pincenates) and Cumans (Kipchaks, Pechenigs).

From time immemorial, there were three dialects of Crimean Tatar language: the Southern, or Coastal dialect belongs to Oguz language family and is the closest to Turkish; the Steppe (Nogay) dialect belongs to Kipchak language family; and the Central...

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Ukrainian muftis called on muslim countries to support the peace summit
Ukrainian muftis called on muslim countries to support the peace summit
Ukrainian news
04/06/2024
Religious leaders of Ukrainian Muslims addressed Muslim countries prior to the Peace Summit in Switzerland. Mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah" Murat Suleymanov and...
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Religious figures from the USA and Europe visited the Islamic Cultural Center of Kyiv
Religious figures from the USA and Europe visited the Islamic Cultural Center of Kyiv
Ukrainian news
15/02/2023
On February 9, a delegation of religious figures of various denominations from Great Britain, the USA, and Poland visited Kyiv Islamic Cultural Center. They met with the president of the Council of...
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A new mufti and board were elected in "UMMAH"
A new mufti and board were elected in "UMMAH"
Ukrainian news
08/11/2022
Last weekend, another general meeting of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah" was held in Kyiv.  The event was planned for March, but due to the full-scale invasion of Russia,...
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Said Ismail resigned as Mufti
Said Ismail resigned as Mufti
Ukrainian news
07/06/2022
Said Ismail resigned as Mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah". This was announced by one of the religious leaders of Ukrainian Muslims in their Facebook...
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State, Denominationalism and Public Islam in Ukraine
Oleg Yarosh State, Denominationalism and Public Islam in Ukraine After the collapse of the Soviet Union when freedom of religion was enacted, the religious situation in Ukraine has...
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Ahmad Tamim belongs to Islamic School, which doesn't predominate among Muslims of Ukraine, - Mustafa Dzhemilev
Ahmad Tamim belongs to Islamic School, which doesn't predominate among Muslims of Ukraine, - Mu...
Ahmad Tamim belongs to Islamic School, which doesn't predominate among Muslims of Ukraine, - Mustafa Dzhemilev Shortly... More...
Mosque Shuttering in Donetsk: A Press-Conference at UkrInform
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On 2 June, a press-conference was held at UkrInform Agency, dedicated to religion-based persecution on the occupied... More...
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Ukraine is at the forefront of female Muslim activism, - mufti of RAMU “Ummah”
More than two hundred active Muslim women from throughout the country and from abroad took part in the International... More...
Sinan al-Ahmad: Sister, do not tell that you are just a woman!
Sinan al-Ahmad: Sister, do not tell that you are just a woman!
Public activist Sinan al-Ahmad came to Ukraine from Kuwait to participate in the International Women's Forum at the... More...
Nalan Dal: “When I sincerely wanted to do something for humanity, Allah blessed me in this field"
Nalan Dal: “When I sincerely wanted to do something for humanity, Allah blessed me in this field...
Nalan Dal, International Fundraising coordinator of IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation, was among more than two... More...
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Pope Francis: You cannot reject refugees and call yourself a Christian
Pope Francis: You cannot reject refugees and call yourself a Christian
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Terrorists Violate Everything Sacred for Muslims: A Priest Attacked in His Church
The terrorists went beneath contempt once again and violated another fundamental Islamic principle that strictly... More...
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Muhammad Asad in Pakistan
Muhammad Asad: A Bridge between People of Pakistan and Ukraine
2nd July 2021, marks 121st birth anniversary of Muhammad Asad. He was born as Leopold Weiss in Lviv Ukraine and rose to... More...
Halal certification in Ukraine
Halal certification in Ukraine
The halal industry actively develops not only in the Islamic countries, but also in the former-Soviet Union... More...
In Ukraine under the crescent moon
In Ukraine under the crescent moon
How and under whose influence the Muslim diasporas live in our country The results of the “census” (in... More...
Ukrainian Muslims during a celebration of the Crimean Tatar flag on June, 2019. (Facebook)
How Ukraine’s Muslims celebrate Eid
Although Eid Al-Fitr is an Islamic festivity, a big part of its celebration is inspired, or at least partly derived... More...
Ramadan on Quarantine, for “Auld Lang Syne”
Ramadan on Quarantine, for “Auld Lang Syne”
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“Pray at Home”: How Ukrainian Muslims Deal With COVID-19 Quarantine
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Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights Committee commenced its activity by representing meeting in the Kherson region of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights Committee commenced its activity by representing meeting in the Kh...
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Five myths about Ukraine
Five myths about Ukraine
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Many people see ideal scientist as person who says something opaque using many terms, - Mykhailo Yakubovych
Many people see ideal scientist as person who says something opaque using many terms, - Mykhailo Yak...
The more translations are done in a certain language, the richer it becomes. Readers get wider access to the world... More...
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Tatyana Dilmac: Art is a Chance for Me to Capture and Reflect on a Canvas The Beautiful Things Creat...
Tatyana Dilmac is a Ukrainian artist. She converted to Islam and lives in Turkey now. Tatyana was born in Kyiv in... More...
‘Ukraine is experiencing a religious renaissance’
‘Ukraine is experiencing a religious renaissance’
In an exclusive interview, Dr. Said Ismagilov, Mufti of Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine “Umma”, spoke to... More...
Munira Subašić: “A Mother Dies When Her Son is Killed or Her Daughter is Raped. We Are Just … Walking Dead”
Munira Subašić: “A Mother Dies When Her Son is Killed or Her Daughter is Raped. We Are Just … Walkin...
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Munira Subašić: “Educating our children is our best response to genocide”
Munira Subašić: “Educating our children is our best response to genocide”
While the final preparation for the first taraweeh in 2018 were made, Women’s Social Organisation “Maryam” hosted very... More...
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“Syrian Women are Being Tortured and Raped in Prisons. We Just Had to Do Something!” — Nalan Dal
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Freed Ukrainian Professor On The Hardest Two Years of His Life
Freed Ukrainian Professor On The Hardest Two Years of His Life
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Muslims feel free in Ukraine — Sheikh Said Ismagilov
Muslims feel free in Ukraine — Sheikh Said Ismagilov
In the interview with ONLINE.UA, Said Ismagilov, the mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah... More...
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THE RISE OF ISLAMOPHOBIA IN UKRAINE? SEARCH IN ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER IN KYIV
By March, 6, Ukrainian Muslim community has been stressed by the search in Islamic Cultural Center of Kyiv (where... More...