Video summary
The creator of this video shares the journey behind establishing a new mosque in Korea, a project that fulfilled a long-held dream after five months of operation. The facility is designed to accommodate at least 300 people for congregational prayers and special events, featuring distinct areas for men and women. To ensure a comfortable and hygienic environment, the mosque includes a dedicated ablution area with proper ventilation that keeps the space smelling fresh, alongside a cozy prayer hall furnished with thick, soft mats provided by an English company. The interior is decorated in blue, a color chosen based on community preference, and is filled with various amenities such as perfumes from different countries, calligraphy art, and a television set donated by a Kazakhstani company for live Quran recitations and educational content.
Inside the mosque, visitors are greeted by an impressive collection of resources aimed at making Islam accessible to everyone, particularly Koreans who may be new to the faith. The library houses nearly 200 copies of the Quran, including versions in Korean, English, Indonesian, Kazakh, and other languages, many of which were generously donated by the Saudi Embassy. In addition to religious texts, there are educational materials for learning the Arabic alphabet and numerous Islamic books available for those interested in understanding the religion more deeply. The space also features a high-quality sound system with four speakers and microphones, allowing the imam or organizers to address the congregation clearly, while a separate room is being prepared for future Arabic language lessons and other community activities.
The primary motivation behind building this mosque was to address the significant lack of prayer spaces and the difficulty of finding Muslim friends in Korea, where establishing an Islamic presence has historically been challenging. The creator emphasizes that this project was made possible through the support of Allah and the contributions of many individuals from around the world who donated items like prayer mats, hijabs, abayas, and books. Despite acknowledging current limitations such as the absence of a stable Arabic class or a fully developed Dawa program, the creator expresses a strong commitment to improving these aspects over time. The mosque is named "Sabr," which means patience in Arabic, serving as a reminder that with faith and perseverance, even the most difficult tasks can be accomplished with divine help.
In conclusion, the video serves as both an invitation to visit the new community center and a heartfelt appeal for continued support through donations directed toward the mosque's maintenance and expansion efforts. The creator stresses that while the current setup is not perfect, it represents a significant step forward in fostering a sense of belonging for Muslims in Korea and spreading knowledge about Islam. By sharing the story behind the construction and the many acts of kindness received, the video aims to inspire others not to give up during tough times, reinforcing the belief that Allah is always with those who strive in His cause. The creator ends by thanking the viewers and asking them to share the content to help grow the community, hoping that everyone remains safe and blessed.
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so thankfully for five months so many
people come to this Masid and prayed
together alhamdulillah so thank you so
much but I think I've never showed this
Masid to you in my YouTube so today I
will introduce our Masid okay then let's
go follow me so you can see the sign in
here like that and then I will show you
inside let's go okay then let's go
inside follow me
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mashah here it
is so at least 300 people can pray in
one time so like in e prayer or is there
something event so many people can come
and enjoy together masallah and I will
show you more insight come on okay so
here is Udo place so we construct this
place separately so you can come oh they
didn't you can come in so here is Udo
place so you can um wash your
hands and do udoo so you can dry your
hand okay so there's a air uh
ventilation so it doesn't smell bad it's
good it smells really good I always
check the
smells so it's really clean and nice
because we are used this here already 5
months but it's still so clean masallah
I will show you more so there is a woman
prayer place um I wanted to make it
bigger but not many woman come yet so
come on so here is woman's prayer place
so there are more Quran clothes and also
there are many hijabs and Abaya uh we
also share this hijab and uh woman's
clothes when they come
so mashallah and this uh
Quran this Quran is also so cute pink
pink
Quran so this prayer clock Kazan prayer
application company gave this
alhamdulillah thank you so much so you
can check prayer time very easy
f is so it's really easy easy to know
prayer time thank you so much again and
this prayer met also this prayer met is
also one uh England company gave this
and it's so comfortable it's so cozy and
soft and also thick so when you pray
it's really really comfortable so thank
you so much again and the color is blue
and basy you remember I post uh in
Instagram story so what do you like
better uh green or blue or red and you
guys are pick blue color so I pick this
and um and there are so many books so
many books this is Korean Quran so I
will show you like
this so this is from Saudi Embassy thank
you so much they
give almost 200 Quran and so many people
come here and get interest in this and
even so many Korean people come here and
read about Korean Quran so mashallah so
thank you so much everyone and there are
more accessories here you can uh Lear
alphabet Arabic alphabet with
this and also so many many languages
this is uh English this is English Quran
so there are also Kazan language
Indonesian Quran kajan Quran Korean
Quran and I all have so many Korean
books about Islam so many Korean books
about Islam so when they come to the
Masjid so I can introduce what is Islam
they introduce about the beautiful of
the religion
Islam mashah and I also so many taspy I
will show you later I will show you
there are so many
taspy I all get from other countries and
also so many people gave so mashah and
also bought some in shops in Korea so
mashah this is so
beautiful and also there is a prayer mat
is also uh some company gave up to
up this company gave this so thank you
so much there are so many I think it's
almost 50 over 50 so you can do like
this H you can read Quran
here like this and also you can pray
here too it's so comfortable thank you
so
much mashah you can use this too like
this and read Quran
mashah okay
okay then I install speaker too it's
really good quality so you can turn on
can turn on this okay so you can turn on
the mic and say something like
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this so the speaker is here and there
and here and here so there is a four
speaker and there are many accessories
also C
accessory and more Coran like
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this and this is the perfume that I get
from many countries it's really good so
there is a TV also is also gave by
kazakstan company and thank you so much
for this so we can see the daa or mea
video mea live Quran recitation together
so it's really
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useful and this is my room it's really
messy I'm sorry I didn't clean but it's
really nice place alhamdulillah and we
also learn Arabic in here so uh not
every day but I will make Arabic lesson
soon stad because because this is our
duty to read Quran so inshallah it will
be I want to make more programs and uh
some many activities inshallah okay so
the prayer met and the portable B and
hijab Abaya and there are so many
accessories perfume and the carpet and
also calligraphy there were so many help
of many many people alhamdulillah in
this video finally I can say thank you
so much then I will tell you why I built
Masjid in Korea this was really old
dream of my life because in Korea there
are not many places to pray and also
it's really hard to Lear Islam and make
Muslim friends so that's why I really
want to make Masjid in here and because
of you guys and because of Allah Allah
my dreams come true I will give this
whole glory to my Lord Allah tala thank
you so much but actually it's not enough
you know uh we have no stable we have no
stable Arabic class yet and we don't
have enough tawa program because we are
just start now but I will try my best to
make this place and better and better so
if you want to give any help you can
donate in this link it's not my account
it's our sub account the whole donation
will be used for this Masid and for dawa
program in Korea then I will try my best
for Korean dawa so I already made arop
Channel there are already so many
contents so please get interest like
share whatever so that's why I made mid
in Korea I'm really happy and may Allah
always bless you and your family and for
my brothers and sisters and for my
neighbors and the last this Masid name
is our sub which which is means patience
so as you know to make this place it was
really really hard for me but I never
give up because I knew that Allah is
always with me and Allah is always
helping me so I hope you guys also if
you have any top situation don't give up
if we have Allah tala we can do
everything because he's with us he's
always helping us then thank you for
watching my video take care and be
safe m
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