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한국이슬람교 | |
Abbreviation | KMF |
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Formation | 1967 |
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Website | www.koreaislam.org |
Korea Muslim Federation (KMF; Korean: 한국이슬람교) is a Muslim organization established in 1967 in South Korea. The KMF oversees the Korean Muslim Students Association and the Korea Institute for Islamic Culture. The federation also supports a madrasa for Qur'anic education.
The organization was formed in 1966 and became registered as a judicial person in 1967 through the Korean Ministry of Culture and Information. [1]
The focus of the organization is to manage the religious and community affairs of Korean Muslims, and to engage in charity and missionary work. [2] The organization works on setting up missionary centers in major cities, developing existing mosques, and training imams. [3] Information on Islam, local affairs and other relevant materials for Korean Muslims or the public are also made available.