Alhamdulillah, Halal Japan is glad to announce that the Ramadan 2020 has been announced for Japan. Please prepare yourself and your family members to start fasting from tomorrow morning, Insha Allah. It is sad that the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to rob hundreds of millions of Muslims in Japan and around the world from congregating for prayers, iftar, and other Ramadan … [Read more...] about Ramadan Announced In Japan
Free Japanese Books On Islam Available Now
Islam is perhaps the most talked-about religion in the world and Japan is no exception. I know many Japanese friends and acquaintances who want to know more about Islam and the teachings it offers not just to Muslims but to humanity as well. However, as you all might know, the Japanese people are generally shy. Many of them are perhaps introvert. So, they do not ask you many … [Read more...] about Free Japanese Books On Islam Available Now
Why Do I Love Japan As A Muslim?
Why do I love Japan as a Muslim? This question is so simple, yet it is one of the most complex questions I have ever faced in my whole lifetime. This statement may be strange for some folks. However, I started loving this country the moment I landed here as a graduate student some 23 years ago. It still impresses me. It still touches my heart and it is increasingly … [Read more...] about Why Do I Love Japan As A Muslim?
Let`s Introduce The Most Successful Man Ever To Japanese People
We, the Muslims as well as non-Muslims in Japan and elsewhere, often talk about THE most successful people in our times as well as in the bygone days. These people not only achieved larger-than-life goals in their lifetimes, but also influenced millions and, in some cases, billions of people on the planet in various periods. In our recent history, the very first name which … [Read more...] about Let`s Introduce The Most Successful Man Ever To Japanese People
Representation of Islam And Muslims In The Japanese Media
A few weeks ago, I mentioned in these pages that the Muslims living in Japan do not have any major problems while engaging in their religious or business activities in the country, the fact largely remains the same despite the recent killings of two innocent Japanese by ISIS in Syria. There is no doubt that, on various occasions in the past, the Japanese media has shown the … [Read more...] about Representation of Islam And Muslims In The Japanese Media