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There are dozens of independent Islamic societies in Finland. The oldest one is Finnish Islamic Association which was established in 1925. It has about 700 members of whom all are Tatars. The society has mosques in Helsinki, Tampere and Lahti. The only building established only as mosque in Finland is Järvenpää Mosque. [citation needed] The ...
The Finnish-Islamic Congregation (Finnish: Suomen Islam-seurakunta, Tatar: Finlandiya Islam Cemaatı) is an Islamic congregation which members are local Tatars. It was founded in 1925 and was the first Islamic congregation in Finland. The congregation has activity in Helsinki, Järvenpää, Kotka and Turku.
Anti-Islam sentiment in Finland (2 C, 2 P) M. Mosques in Finland (1 P) Finnish Muslims (11 P) O. Islamic organisations based in Finland (4 P) T. Finnish Tatars (1 C ...
Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila (26 February 1963 – 18 December 2023) was a Finnish academic researcher, serving as a professor of the Arabic language and Islamic studies at the University of Edinburgh. [1] Before that he was a professor at the University of Helsinki .
Islam in Finland (5 C, 7 P) J. Jews and Judaism in Finland (6 C, 2 P) L. Finnish religious leaders (5 C, 2 P) M. Modern paganism in Finland (1 C, 2 P) Religious music ...
The Noor Islamic Cultural Center recently purchased a 220,000-square-foot office building near their mosque. Stakeholders include, from left, Taj Mohammed, Rubi Taj, Atif Syed, Atifa and Imran ...
Finland is a predominantly Christian nation where 65.2% of the Finnish population of 5.6 million are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland , [1] 32.0% are unaffiliated, 1.1% are Orthodox Christians, 0.9% are other Christians and 0.8% follow other religions like Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, folk religion etc. [2] These ...
Institutions founded before the colonial era and which are still in operation: . University of Al-Qarawiyyin, Morocco, the oldest existing, continually operating and the first degree-awarding educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records.