15/09/2010
The main problem for many Crimean Tatars is that they have not been able to reclaim the lands which their families possessed before the deportation. They accuse the authorities of doing little to help them reintegrate into Ukrainian society.
"I've already been here for 960 days, and today is the...
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15/09/2010
According to the Mufti of the Spiritual Management of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah", Said Ismagilov, nowadays Muslims of Crimea lack accurate understanding of their own self-identity.
"Self-identity is how Muslims, if to speak about them, see themselves, how they see the way, the place and principles...
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15/09/2010
Construction of the mosque has been started in the territory of Pirogov’s sanatorium in Saq (Saky). This is reported by the Head of Saq regional majlis Zevcet Qurtumer.
According to him, on September 10, during the celebration of one of the main religious Muslim holidays of Oraza Bayram, the...
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28/08/2010
A Canadian Muslim associated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is spearheading a campaign to spread the message of Islam in Canada and the United States.
He intends to distribute tens of thousands of English language copies of the Holy Qur’an with the support of Muslim...
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28/08/2010
A Norwegian administrative court on Friday, August 20, said a ban on police women wearing the Islamic headscarf was illegal, in response to a government refusal in 2009 to allow officers to don the hijab.
The Norwegian Equality Tribunal said in a non-binding opinion that the ban ran counter to the...
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27/08/2010
Two years after its launch, the website of Prophet Mohammed has reached 70 million visitors and ranked first in a regional competition.
The website, called The Prophet of God, was launched in 2008 in the wake of the Danish cartoons that sparked outrage all over the Muslim world, said site manager...
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17/08/2010
The average “babushka” in Ukraine may know more about the Arab world than her counterparts in Europe or the United States. But ask her grandchildren what they know about the Arab world, and you’ll probably hear something about the latest holiday excursion to Egypt or news about terrorist attacks in...
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17/08/2010
Imams from the oldest and the most prestigious Muslim university "Al-Azhar" who arrived to Ukraine by the invitation of the all-Ukraine Association of Social Organizations "Аlraid" will lead prayers of Ukrainian Muslims in Islamic Cultural centers of kiev, Kharkov and Odessa throughout the whole...
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11/08/2010
The Mejlis, the parliament of Crimean Tatars, is not in opposition to the current government, Chairman of the Mejlis, MP from the OU-PSD Mustafa Dzhemilev has said on the Fifth TV Channel on Tuesday, August 4.
Asked whether the Mejlis is in opposition to the Ukrainian government, Dzhemilev said: "...
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11/08/2010
Honorable delegates from 56 states - participants of the OSCE - will gather in the capital of Kazakhstan on June, 29 and 30, to discuss issues of tolerance and indiscrimination in the OSCE region. In this high level conference will also take part the all-Ukraine Association of Social Organizations...
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