Islam in Korea

Created by Rizqi Amelia (20120540092)

History of Islam in Korea before 20th

century

History of Islam in Korea before 20th

centuryThe Entrance

of Islam to Korea in 19th

century

The Entrance of Islam to

Korea in 19th century

Development of Islam in

Korea during 20th Century

Development of Islam in

Korea during 20th Century

Facilities for Moslems in

Korea

Facilities for Moslems in

Korea

Introduction

Introduction

Conclusion

Conclusion

Introduction

• Islam is a minority religion in Korea (esp. South Korea).

• Now,120.000-130.000 -> Muslim. At about 45.000 -> Korean native muslim.The rest -> immigrant(middle east,malaysia and Indonesia).

• Meanwhile,Islam keep develops and spreads in Korean society over the time.

History of Islam in Korea before 20 Century

• Islam started to enter Korea from 9th century during period of Silla united. It was mentioned by the arrival of Persian and Arabic traders and navigators .

• Many of them settled permanently in Korea, establishing Muslim villages and married Korean women.

• The relantionship between Korean peninsula and muslims continued by Goryeo dinasty in 15th century.

• The exisance of Islam got through the beginning of Joseon dinasty,but Islam disappeared because of isolation in this period.

The Entrance of Islam to Korea in 19th century

• Islam reintroduced again in the middle of 19th century when periode of Korean war and experienced development after it.

• Mr. Zubercoch and Mr. Abdul Rahman (peace keepers delegation of the United Nations from Turkey) were the pioneer.

• Korea Muslim Society was formed in 1955,and changed into Korea Muslim Federation in 1967.

• Seoul Central Mosque was built as the first Mosque and finished in 1976.

• Around 1980,Korean workers that worked in the Middle East returned to Korea and some of them spread Islam.

Development of Islam in Korea during 20th Century

• After accident WTC Sept/11/2001,the curiosity of Islam was increased, although there were many negative thoughts about Islam in the beginning.

• Abdullah Al-Aifan (ambassador of Arab in Seoul) gave $500.000 for KMF as the name of Arab Governmnet and it was used to build Prince Sultan Islamic School.

• They also planned to build High School and University.• Now,many facilities for moslems can be found especially in

big cities because Islam still develop surely.

Direction plank to Mosque/Islamic Center

Korean army (Muallaf)

Moslems in Korea

Community of Indonesian Muslim’s website

Tabligh Akbar Held by KMI

Facilities for Moslems in Korea

Shops Halal Restaurants

Islamic Culture Center

Islamic Organization / Society and

Services

Mosque

Islamic School

Islamic Center

Masjids and Islamic Centers• Abo bakr islamic center, Jinju• AL HUDAHA ISLAMIC CENTRE, Incheon• AL MADINA MASJiD, Ch'onan• Al-Amin Korea, Daegu• Al-Barokah Islamic Center Gimhae, Gimhae Gun• Ansan masjid, An-san• ANSAN MOSQUE&ISLAMIC CENTER, Ansan-yok• ANYANG AL-RABETA MOSQUE, Seoul• Anyang Masjid, Anyang• Anyang Rabita Masjid, Gyeonggido• AQSA DAE GU ISLAMIC CENTER, Daegu• Bilal Islamic Centre, Masan• Bilal masjid, Ch'angwon• Busan Al-Fatah, Busan• Busan Al-Fatah Masjid busan, Pusan• Changwon Masjid and Islamic Center, Changwon• CHANGWON MASJID AND ISLAMIC CENTRE, Masan• CHEONAN MASJID AL MADINA, Cheonan• Chungchong bukto Muslim commnity, Yeongdeog Gun• Daegu Islamic Center (Masjid), Daegu• Daejeon Mosque - Islamic Center of Daejeon, Taejon• Dongam islamic center, Tong-am• Dongdu Cheon Center, Dong Cheon• Gwangju Islam Center, Gwangju• IKATAN MUSLIMIN INDONESIA di DAEJEON, Daejeon• ISLAMIC CENTER & LIBRARY, Seoul• Jeonju Masjid, Jeonju• Jeonju Masjid Abu Bakar Islamic Center, Jeolla Bugdo• Jinju Islamic Center ( Korean Muslim Federation), Jinju• KOREA MUSLIM FEDERATION, Seoul City• KOREA MUSLIM FEDERATION, Osan• Korea Muslim Federation, Seoul• Korea muslim federation Pusan branch, Pusan• Kwangju islamic center, Kwangju• Kwangju Mosque, Kwangju• Kyungpook Islamic Center, Daegu• Macheon Keoyeo Islamic Center, Seoul City• Masjid Al Huda, Kumi• Masjid Al-amin Daegu, Daegu• Masjid Al-Hidayah, Kimhae• masjid ansong, Ansong• Masjid Umar Bin Khattab, Gwangju• Mosque, Ulsan• musholla miftakhul jannah, Yangsan• muslim prayer room kumho apt ansung, Anseong• Noori Masjid , Dague• Paju Mosque, Paju• Permata Al Furqon Islamic Center, Taegu-si• Pocheon Islamic Center, Poch'on• Sayyidina Umar Islamic Centre, Kwangju• Seoul Central Mosque, Seoul• Usman Islamic Center - Masjid(Mosque), Taegu• Yeungnam University Mosque, Gyeongsan

Islamic Organizations and Services• Alfajar, Chinyong• Ali Mola Org., Inch'on• AMAN REHMAT TRADING CO,LTD, Daegu• ICU Islamic Society, Taejon• Ikatan Muslim Tongyeong, Tongyeong Gun• Indonesian Muslim Society in Korea (IMUSKA), Seoul• International Muslim Student Association of Korea, Seoul• Islamic Dawah in Korea, Seoul• Jeju branch of Korea Muslim Federation, Jeju• Jeju islamic center, Jeju Island• Jeju Islamic Cultural Center, JEJU• Jeju Islamic Cultural Center(JICC), Jeju Do• Jeju islamic cultural center(KMF JICC), Jeju• KAIST Islamic Society, Taejon• Korea Islamic Malaysian Students, Seoul• korea muslim federation, jeju branch, Jeju Do• KYONGNAM MOSLEM COMMUNITY, Changwon• MSA KAIST - Muslim Students Association @ Korea Advanced Institute of Science and

Technology, Taejon• Muslim contact, Geoje Do• PERSAUDARAAN MUSLIM MTA dikorea, Ungch'on• Persaudaraan Umat Muslim Indonesia Al fatah ( PUMITA PUSAN ), Pusan• Quran.or.kr, Seoul• shalimar indian food resturant, Ulsan• The Family of Indonesian Moslem Organization in Korea ( IKMI : Ikatan Keluarga Muslim

Indonesia), Seoul

Muslim Owned Businesses• A to Z Korea Logistics, Incheon• ADAM PUBLISHING HOUSE, Seoul• Afridi International Co., Taegu• Afzal halal food, Jinju• AISHA INTERNATIONAL TRADERS CO., LTD., Seoul• Aisha trading co., Daegu• AISHA TRADING CO.,LTD, Taegu• AL MADINA HALAL FOOD, Jinju• AL-JEHAN INTL TRD CO.,LTD, Daegu• ALZEER TRADING CO., Daegu• Amiro International Trading And Shipping Services, Inch'on-hang• AnChem Global Trade, Seoul• Asia Mart Busan ( HALAL FOOD ) SANGAM RESTAURANT ( HALAL), Pusan• ASIAN HALAL RESTAURANT, Daegu• BUSITECH TRADING INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD, Seoul• Carland Trading Company, Pusan• Evergreen Restaurant, Seoul• Halal, Seoul• Halal Food, Taejon• HARAMAIN INT CO LTD, Seoul• HINA TRAVEL,S &SHIPPING, Daegu• ISLAMIC BOOKCENTER, Seoul• J.R INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO., Pusan• JUKSAN MACHINERY CO LTD, Seoul• Mars Enterprises Co.,Ltd, Masan• Masjid & Center AbuBakar Al-siddiq (Jeonju), Jeonju• MISCO CORPORATION LIMITED, Seoul• Moghul, Seoul• MUHAMAD ALLY.KIM,CHUL, Seoul• New Marhaba Mart, Gwangju• Pak Asia Halal food, Pusan• punjab halal indian restaurant changwon, Masan• RESTAURANT USMANIA, Seoul City• Salam Turkish, Seoul• SAMSUN TRADE CO., LTD., Daegu• Shop, Taegu• Taj Mahal, Seoul• Taj Mahal Indian Pakistani Restaurant, Changwon• Taj Mahal Restaurant, Daegu• Taqwa Tandoori Restaurant, Seoul• Usmania, Seoul• WAZWAN Restaurant, Seoul• wazwan restaurant, Pusan• World Food Mart & Travel Agency, JINJU CITY• World Travel Agency, Jinju

Islamic Schools/Colleges• Daegu Islamic Institute, Daegu• Islamic scools colleges, Ansan• Prince Sultan Islamic School,Seoul

Busan Mosque(second mosque in South Korea)(30-1 Namsan-dong Keumjeong-ku, Busan)  

Gwangju Mosque(Third Mosque in South Korea)(48-9, Yeok-ri, Gwangju-eup, Gwangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do)

Ansan Mosque (741-5, Wongok-dong, Danwon-

gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do)

Jeonju Mosque(1562-10, Inhu-dong 2-ga, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do)

Seoul Central Mosque(The first Mosque in South Korea built in

1976)(732-21, Hannam-dong,

Yongsan-gu, Seoul)

Daegu Mosque(202-6, Jukjeon-dong, Dalseo-gu, Daegu )

Anyang Rabita Mosque

618-132 Anyang 5 dong

Anyang City (Kyyongi do)

Prince Sultan Islamic School(732-21 Hannamdong, Yongsan-gu,

Seoul)

Umar al-Khattab Center (284-13, Yangsan-Dong, Buk-Gu, Gwangju)

Shops for Muslim’s Stuffs in Itaewon

Direction Plank to Islamic Center

Korea Muslim Federation’s Office

Halal Shop

USMANIA RestaurantItaewon,Seoul

Itaewon,Seoul

WAZWAN RestaurantHannamdong Yongsan-gu, Seoul

ASHOKA RestaurantItaewon,Seoul

MOGHUL RestaurantItaewon,Seoul

ALSABA RestaurantItaewon,Seoul

SALAM RestaurantItaewon,Seoul

Conclusion

Source:• http://www.asfansclub.com/2012/06/mengintip-dunia-islam-di-seoul-korea.html• http://www.islamicfinder.org/worldIslamicCountry.php?country=south_korea&en

dPoint=50&lang=&more=more&startPoint=0• http://Wikipedia.com• Pictures by Google

• Eventhough Moslems in Korea are not much,but they have done a good job to make Islam still exists there with any limits they should face and long.

• Islam with long way history keep growths and develops step by step over the time and certainly.

Kamsahamnida ^^