The Jeju Islamic Cultural Center or Jeju Islamic Center (JICC; ko, 제주 이슬람 문화센터) is an
Islamic
Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God (or '' Allah'') as it was revealed to Muhammad, the mai ...
cultural center in Nohyeong,
Jeju City,
Jeju Province,
South Korea.
History
The center was founded in 1994 by Kim Dae-yong.
Architecture
The center is located on the 12th floor of Jeonghan Officitel building. It also features a
surau
A surau is an Islamic assembly building in some regions of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula used for worship and religious instruction. Generally smaller physical structures, its ritual functions are similar to a mosque, allow men and women, an ...
.
Activities
The center provides a prayer room for Muslim visitors and also Muslim-related tourism services when visiting the island.
See also
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Islam in South Korea
Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God (or ''Allah'') as it was revealed to Muhammad, the main ...
References
External links
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1994 establishments in South Korea
Buildings and structures in Jeju Province
Cultural centers in Asia
Culture of Jeju Province
Islamic organizations established in 1994
Islam in South Korea
Jeju City
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