Thursday 9 January 2014

Korea Muslim Tour

Muslim in Korea

Korean nation is deeply influenced by Han Chinese culture of the crowd, the ancient tradition Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism is very popular. Modern Korean nation is divided into three parts: the implementation of the socialist system of North Korea, capitalist South Korea (South Korea) and the Korean Autonomous Prefecture, northeast area Chinese, around the Korean are the same language, can communicate with each other. Since ancient times, Korean ethnic groups, no Muslim, occurred in the fifty's in the Korean War, America led "coalition" of Turkey forces, Islam to South Koreans, began a Muslim history.



Korean folk faith development. The traditional culture in disappear, only retained many folk customs, most people are secular, imitating the Western way of life, who profess belief in Buddhism and Taoism people accounted for 26%, 1/4 of the population were influenced by western education accepted Christianity, in the Seoul and the surrounding suburbs have faith in Islam Muslim. The Muslim population of about thirty-five thousand people, all the Korean people, the Korean current foreign Muslim fifty thousand people, from all over the world, actively participate in the activities of Muslim society. Korea Muslim Association was founded in 1955, education and the development of ten years, the Muslim population increase, in the capital, the establishment of several mosques, in 1967 changed to the Korean Muslim Federation, the government recognized as legitimate religious organization.



In 2002 September, the government of the Republic of Korea Ministry of Civil Affairs approved the establishment of a new Muslim organizations in South Korea, Middle East Association (KOMEA), is a federation of Islamic Association experts South Korea, Middle East and Islamic University research institutions, their purpose is to promote the study of Islam on Korean culture and the Islamic world cultural exchange. South Korea is a freedom of religion, society, religion has the right to set up a private groups and external propaganda.


Korea Muslim Tour


A. Islamic Food Guide

Pork dishes are made ​​with a lot of Korea, Korea, during or after a meal to the drinking customs. Eating pork, drinking alcohol in moderation can not be attacked Muslims. In the past, some Muslims are with them on their trip to Korea canned or packaged foods have brought the moment. Order to stay in South Korea, a restaurant serving Middle Eastern food down the list. Worship in Korea also provided a list of the mosque.

The essence of Egyptian cuisine - Ali Baba

This is where you can enjoy dishes of Egypt, the only place in Seoul. The restaurant is in the Egyptian Embassy in Korea and worked as a chef owned and managed by Mr. Khalid Ali.
Pureed chick peas and vegetables falafel balls made ​​of Alibaba's most popular dishes. It is a favorite of young and old, but especially children love the taste of the fruit. We also have falafel balls, tomatoes, onions, pita bread, falafel sandwich dressing is recommended. If you like spicy food is on, tajjan mesakka, try a mixture of tomato sauce and the kind.
10% tax will be added. Menu is provided in both Korean and English.

Turkish Restaurant - Salaam

Itaewon, Seoul Central Masjid Salaam is located in the following, so the crowd began to gather around the temple, the Turkish chef preparing the skewers in place.
Salaam typical food provided, as well as kebabs. However, there are many other dishes to appeal to the foreign palate. BIBER most popular and powerful sweet taste of lamb, rice, vegetables and Dolma is a stuffed pepper, and you Sutlach. If you do not know what to choose what, kebabs, salad, bread and dessert combo that comes with trying to Salaam. Menus are available in Korean and English, and the pictures are easy to confirm the selection.