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Religious organization based in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, China
Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association
中華回教博愛社
Founded1922
Location
Area served Hong Kong
WebsiteOfficial website (in Chinese)
Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association
Traditional Chinese中華回教博愛社
Simplified Chinese中华回教博爱社
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōnghuá Huíjiào Bó'ài Shè
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingzung1 waa4 wui4 gaau3 bok3 oi3 se5

The Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association (CMCFA; Chinese: 中華回教博愛社) is an Islamic organisation in Hong Kong, with around 250,000 members. The group currently operates five different schools in Hong Kong.

The head office is in Wan Chai.

History

The association was founded in 1922 at 7 Chan Tong Lane, Wan Chai. It was then incorporated as a charity organisation in 1963.

Activities

The association not only conduct religious activities related to the Chinese Muslims, but they also manage and maintain six non-profit schools: one college, two primary schools and three kindergartens.

See also

References

  1. J. Lee; L. Nedilsky; S. Cheung (22 June 2009). Marginalization in China: Recasting Minority Politics. Springer. pp. 225–. ISBN 978-0-230-62241-8.
  2. "China (includes Tibet, Hong Kong, Macau)", International Religious Freedom Report, Washington, DC: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, 2009, archived from the original on 2009-11-02, retrieved 2010-08-09
  3. "聯係我們". Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association. Retrieved 2022-02-19. 地址：香港灣仔陳東里七號
  4. "History of Muslim in Hong Kong".

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