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, political theorist, diplomat an Islamic scholar and most importantly as a worker of Pakistan Movement.
During his life time Asad...
The right you go - you find an Orthodox Church, the left you go - you find a mosque, directly you go - you get into the Karaite kenasses. I recollected this beginning of Russian fairy tales when I was on holiday in Eupatorium. On a small platform in 100 meters one from another there was a church...
Already 20 years have passed since the massive return of the Crimean Tatars to Crimea and still suffering people are fighting for their rights and native land.
Back in 1989, when the majority of the Crimean Tatars returned to Crimea have faced with stiff resistance of the local authorities, and it...
Muslim Ukraine became the topic of the edition of "Ukrainskiy Tyzhden" for 07.08.2009. As a result of the joint project of the weekly journal and the Center of Middle-EasternRresearches of the Institute of Religious Studies of the NASU appeared a...
Among the Uighurs of Xinjiang, Islam provides a community bond that the Chinese government cannot.
On Friday, following nearly a week of demonstrations and counter-demonstrations in which over 1000 people were injured and more than 150 killed, police blocked worshippers' access to mosques all over...
The raging violence between the militant Boko Haram group and security forces in several northern states, which has claimed more than 300 lives in four days, is rooted in politics rather than religion, officials and experts believe.
"I have always believed that this group is not fighting any holy...
In the Crimean mass-media started active polemic round an opus of the Ukrainian writer Oles' Buzina "Unknown Crimean Khanate" in which the author tries to understand how "the tiny Tatar horde for 500 years kept in awe half of Eastern Europe, being engaged only in racket and slave-trade".
"Hardly...
National Commission of Experts of Ukraine concerning protection of public morals presented for public discussion the project of criteria of reference of printing, audiovisual, electronic and other production to the production of the pornographic character, called to help corresponding state...
Expert opinion of the presidential commission to lay criminal information on the 1944 Deportation.
The Ukrainian President’s commission to the Ukraine’s Secret Service Chief and Prosecutor General is indisputably very positive decision, at the first place, as a moral recognition of the Crimean...
On June, 8th, under the invitation of the Saudi Ministry of Affairs of Hadzh the official Ukrainian delegation representing interests of Muslims of Ukraine took off for Jeddah. The Mufti of the SMMU "Ummah" tells in the interview about results of this voyage.
- Assalamu aleykum, Sheikh Said!...
The Ukrainian professor-linguist Konstantin Tishchenko, who in the course of many years is engaged in researches in linguistics and toponymy, considers that numerous place names in Ukraine testify to long Arabian presence.
Vladimir ILCHENKO. On the materials of the article “Discovering of...