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Itaewon 이태원

"There is no other deity but God, and Muhammad is his Prophet."

 

This is the entrance to Seoul's main mosque, opened in 1975. Islam has become a significant minor religion in South Korea, between South Korean construction workers who worked in the Middle East in the 1970s-1980s and converted while there, and an increasing number of South Asian and Southeast Asian guest workers.

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Uploaded on February 21, 2011
Taken on September 26, 2008