Muslims in Ukraine

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 Ukraine have recently been released. Without going into the accuracy of the data collected, it can be stated that this “census”...

Muslims Making Ukraine Cleaner: Volunteers of Islamic Centres Joined the World Cleanup Day 21/09/2020 On 19 September, volunteers from Islamic Cultural Centres all over Ukraine joined the World Cleanup Day which this year coincided with International Clean Beach Day. The cleanup was held in partnership with “Let’s do it GREEN, Ukraine!”, supported by the State Ecology Inspection of Ukraine and the...	How Ukraine’s Muslims celebrate Eid 27/05/2020 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 differs according to geography. Comprising only 1-2 percent of Ukraine’s population of almost 42 million, Muslims have created...
“FEED THE HUNGRY” IN SEVERODONETSK: BENEFIT GAINS MOMENTUM DESPITE THE HARDSHIPS AND THE SCEPTICS 18/02/2020 Severodonetsk Muslim community joined “Feed the Hungry” on 15 December 20194 on that day, they fed 16 poeple. Those poor people had their full meals and hot tea, and the organizers decided to make the benefit a weekly one and lay the table each Sunday at 14^00. According to Temur Beridze, the local...	"Such Trips Forever Imprinted In Hearts" — Muslims Helped the Orphanage One More Time 02/11/2018 Among the fields of Muslims concern on the path of mercy is a care about orphans. Therefore, on the last October Saturday, Kyivan Muslim activists belonging to Maryam Volunteer Movement (a member of Alraid Association) visited the Baby House in Novohrad-Volynsky, Zhytomyr Oblast, once again. It was...
Ukrainian Muslimahs Already Had Civil Rights While Muslimahs In Europe And America Were Only Dreaming About It, Said Ismagilov 17/10/2018 On October 16, Ukrainian Muslimahs’ League and Muslim Women's Social Organisation “Maryam” launched the All-Ukrainian conference “The Future of Society: Freedom of Choice or the Power of Stereotypes” in the Ukrainian capital. More than a hundred women - politicians, civil servants, public activists...	Ukrainian and Indonesian Muslims will cooperate more closely 14/10/2018 Alraid All-Ukrainian Association agreed on further cooperation with the largest and most authoritative Islamic organisation in Indonesia during its representatives’ visit to the Association headquarters in Kyiv. Said Ismagilov, the Mufti of RAMU “Ummah”, Oleg Guzik, the Chairman of RAMU “Ummah” and...
Eid al-Adha Calculated: Over 10 Tons of Meat for the Needy! 23/08/2018 Only at mosques of Islamic Cultural Centres, 9,475 kg of meat were distributed over the past few days: 4,450 kg in Kyiv, over 1,500 kg Kharkiv, 1,750 kg in Odesa, 750 in Zaporizhzhia, 450 kg in Lviv, 275 kg in Vinnytsia, 200 kg in Sumy and 100 кг in Dnipro. Yet there are also smaller communities...	Muslims in Ukraine keep faith despite challenges 06/06/2018 Muslims in Ukraine lack places of worship, Ukraine's mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims said. In an exclusive interview to Anadolu Agency, the Muslim scholar Said...
Hot Meals for the Homeless: a Benefit in Zaporizhzhia 19/03/2018 Zaporizhzhia Muslims also joined the all-Ukrainian initiative of “Alraid” Islamic Cultural Centres and, while the cold returned in its most bitter manifestation, cooked 50 portions of homemade mutton pilaf, packed each of them individually with bread and utensils, and went to a local Railway...	Another “Be a Donor!” Benefit: 9 Litres of Blood and almost 2 thousand hryvnias for an Orphan’s Rehabilitation 29/12/2017 Unpaid blood donation benefit on 29 December 2017 at Kyiv Islamic Cultural Centre started with emoin, for many of those planning to attend bitterly regretted to inform that they’d caught a cold ar had other medical conditions temporarily disqualifying them as blood donors… Still, the fears were...

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