Spiritual Administration of the Muslims of Crimea
Religious organization in Crimea
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The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Crimea (RAMC, Crimean Tatar: Qırım Musulmanları Diniy İdaresi, QMDİ; Ukrainian: Духовне Управління Мусульман Криму, ДУМК) is the central religious administrative body for Muslims in Crimea.[1] It was established in 1991.[1]
TypeNon-profit organization;
LegalstatusActive
PurposeProvides religious and educational services for the Muslim community.
HeadquartersMuslim Association of Ukraine, Kyiv
| Type | Non-profit organization; |
|---|---|
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | Provides religious and educational services for the Muslim community. |
| Headquarters | Muslim Association of Ukraine, Kyiv |
| Location |
|
Region served | Ukraine |
Official language | Ukrainian Qırımtatarca Arabic English Turkish Russian |
| Ayder Rustemov | |
| Website | Official Website |
In 2016, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Crimea, due to 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea, was recreated in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.[2]
The organization publishes its own literature and a daily newspaper called “Hidiaet,” in the Tatar language.[3]