On August 27, ahead of Ukraine’s Day of Remembrance of the Defenders, a memorial wall was unveiled in Kyiv to honor Muslim service members who laid down their lives in defense of Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
Меморіал розташований на території Ісламського...
Institute of Oriental Studies And International Relations “Kharkiv Collegium”, All-Ukrainian Association Of Social Organisations “Alraid” and “Al-Manar” Islamic Cultural Centre are planning a round table regarding some topical issues.
Judging by different events on Islamic studies being held more...
On September 26 2013, an urgent session took place in European Parliament in Brussels, where the report by European External Action Service (EEAS) on “Urgent Situation Regarding The Crimean Tatar Human Rights” was announced.
As reported by the Mejlis official website, in this report Mr. Dirk...
According to the experts, a copy of the Holy Qur’an they found is at least 200 years old. The First National TV-Channel reports that it was purchased for the Ostrog Museum by its staff and remained there for 20 years until the scientists turned onto it.
It appeared that this copy of the Holy Qur’an...
700-year Jubilee of the oldest mosque in Eastern Europe is to be celebrated next year in Crimea, as announced at the Crimean Parliament working session. Besides, and international conference on history of Islam in Crimea is planned for 2014.
According to Enver Abdulraimov, the Crimean Parliament...
A fire broke out at the Saqi central mosque on October 14, which was the Eid-al-Adha Eve. The very next morning imam’s room at the Rovnoe village Mosque (Krasnogvareiskiy district) burst into flame. Emirali Ablaev, Mufti of Religious Administration of Muslims of Crimea (RAMC) said this was a big...
The Head of the country addressed to his Muslim compatriots on his Press-service website and stressed the importance of this feast for the believers and that of course its purpose is peace and helping those who are around.
The...
Festive prayers were held in many Ukrainian cities on October 15. The Muslims celebrated Eid-al-Adha not only at Mosques and Islamic Cultural Centres, but also on Stadiums. The believers, young and old, felt the grace and beauty of one of the two greatest Muslim feasts.
Muslims of Kyiv, Kharkiv,...
Representatives of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatars and the Crimean Muftiate (the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Crimea) are shocked by recent attacks on mosques in Crimea and are demanding that the law enforcement agencies take decisive measures to uncover these crimes.
“The Muslims of...
“Hizb-ut-Tahrir” was planning to hold an International Forum and a Conference in Simferopol on October 7-8. The facility owner suddenly dissolved the agreement on a unilateral basis and rejected the rent. The “Hizb-ut-Tahrir” activists held an unauthorized meeting, which, for some reason, gave a...
On October 6, 2013, the “Inter” Channel aired the “Weak Specific” show digest where “hizb-ut-Tahrir”, their activities and their future conference in Simferopol was one of the plots. The editors did not limit themselves with providing background information, but depicted Crimea as a hotspot, soon-...
