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Winter camp adventure On December 22-27, 2018 pupils of the Islamic School of Vilnius met with their parents for a winter holiday this year – all gathered in a day-long Islamic camp organized by the Center for Islamic Culture and Education. During the camp, both children and the

A day of joy – Eid ul Fitr 2017 Almost 1.5 billion of muslims on Earth said goodbye to the month of Ramadan. Muslims in Lithuania started celebrations on the 25th of June with a collective prayer in their local mosque or prayer house, as that is the proper way to mark the ending

Lecture to students of Kaunas Jesuit High School in the Mosque of Kaunas Today the mosque of Kaunas was visited by students of 11th grade from Kaunas Jesuit High School and some of their teachers. This trip was organized by their teacher of Religion, who every year take time with his

FORTY TATARS IN THE LITHUANIAN COUNTRYSIDE: ONE VILLAGE’S 600 YEARS OF ISLAMIC HISTORY  by Tharik Hussain, VILNIUS About twenty minutes’ drive south-west of the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, just past the settlement of Pagiriai, a dusty tree-lined road heads west behind a little red Di