EPISODE 5 of 20 – The Great Mosque of Granada – #ATileForSeville 2017 The Great Mosque of Granada is the first mosque built in Granada after 600 years of the expulsion of the Muslims from the city, and it was built by Spanish converts. It has been open for 14 years now and since then its been a shining light …
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On June 10th, on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, a collective IFTAR took place in the GARDENS OF TRIUNFO, to which all the people from Granada were invited. The reason for this event was to know Ramadan in first person and to understand more about Islam. The Iftar consisted of the following activities: – Activities workshops and …
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The Islamic cultural center BADR celebrated last night what in Muslim culture is called IFTAR, or the ceremony in which the fast breaks that throughout the day have maintained with deep rigor. Every ninth month of the lunar year, the Muslim community celebrates Ramadan, the holy month for Islam, the month in which Mohammed, peace and blessings upon him, had …
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Message against terrorism by Khalid Nieto, communication director of the Seville Mosque Foundation, at the Islamic Festival of Mertola, May 2017. Message by Khalid Nieto, Communication Director of the Seville Mosque Foundation, against terrorism and in favor of the state security forces, during the inauguration of the 9th Mértola Islamic Festival, Portugal, held from 18th to the 21st of May. …
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The Imam of the Great Mosque of Granada, Sheykh Ahmed Bermejo, has supported the decision of the 130 Imams and British religious leaders not to officiate the traditional funeral prayer to the London terrorists, in which seven people died and 48 were wounded. Considers that it is “fruit of the satiety” by the fact that Islam is associated to this …
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#ATileForSeville 2017 – EPISODE 4 of 20 – The Generalife, Granada Overseeing the Alhambra Palace, the Albaicin and the city of Granada is the summer palace of the Alhambra, the Generalife. An outward expression of the beauty of Islam in the form of the most beautiful gardens. — A Tile For Seville is a worldwide crowdfunding campaign. An initiative from …
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Turkey is a country with a Muslim majority. Ninety-nine percent of the population, according to the International Religious Freedom study compiled by the US government. However, since 1923 and under the leadership of Kemal Ataturk, it is a secular republic and a rule of law. What is not publicized so much, is that this secularism has not been passive, but …
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