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UN asked to help Muslims help build mosque in South Korea’s Daegu
Asia
December 27, 2022
UN asked to help Muslims help build mosque in South Korea’s Daegu
A civic group has filed petition to UN as South Korea’s Daegu locals continue to oppose construction of mosque. A…
At least 151 dead, 82 injured in stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul
Asia
October 30, 2022
At least 151 dead, 82 injured in stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul
A mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a…
Blood donation campaign in honor of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in South Korea
NEWS
September 21, 2021
Blood donation campaign in honor of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in South Korea
The Pakistani News Box site reported that a number of believers in the Republic of South Korea held a blood…
Muslims in South Korea reopen mosques
World
May 6, 2020
Muslims in South Korea reopen mosques
Muslims in South Korea on Monday decided to reopen mosques as of today, May 6, as the country reported no…
South Korea plans to attract one million Muslim tourists in one year
World
September 15, 2019
South Korea plans to attract one million Muslim tourists in one year
South Korea plans to attract one million Muslim tourists as part of its efforts to diversify tourist attractions. South Korea…
Korean Ambassador to Iraq: Proud to work with Imam Hussein Shrine to serve Karbala and its pilgrims
Holy Shrines
March 7, 2019
Korean Ambassador to Iraq: Proud to work with Imam Hussein Shrine to serve Karbala and its pilgrims
The Korean ambassador to Iraq, Chung Keong Oak, stated that Korean companies will participate in implementing service projects in the…
South Korea to hold halal restaurant week 2018 to attract more Muslim tourists
World
July 31, 2018
South Korea to hold halal restaurant week 2018 to attract more Muslim tourists
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) will host the promotional event of Halal Restaurant Week from August 16 to October 14, for…
Korean lady converts to Shia Islam at Imam Ridha Shrine
Holy Shrines
April 16, 2018
Korean lady converts to Shia Islam at Imam Ridha Shrine
Cooperating with management of non-Iranian pilgrims’ affairs the holy shrine Ridha, a young Korean Lady converts to Shia Islam amid…
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever
World
January 17, 2018
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever
A mostly Muslim county in western China has banned children from attending religious events over a winter break, an education…
Muslim prayer room to open in Gangneung in time for Pyeong Chang Olympics
World
January 14, 2018
Muslim prayer room to open in Gangneung in time for Pyeong Chang Olympics
A prayer room will be available for Muslim tourists in Gangneung, South Korea, only 20 kilometers from the 2018 PyeongChang…