The aim of this study is to present current data by examining Muslim immigrants in Korea and their activities, and by investigating how they lead their lives, their interactions within society, and their positions in society. How the Muslim identity was established after the Korean War, including the process of Korea becoming one of the centers of attraction for Muslim immigrants following the success of economic development. Muslim immigrants existing in modern Korea will be researched and their nationality, population, status in Korea, the environment in which Muslim minorities live. While researching Muslim immigrants in Korea, the focus will be on the conditions of the Muslim labor class. The ongoing problems of Muslim minorities in Korea, their impressions in society, Koreans' perception of Muslims, and also the perception of South Korea from the perspective of Muslims will be examined.
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Annual Meeting 2024
Muslim Immigrants in Modern Korea
Papers Session: Religion and Marginality in Korea
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