The Seoul Central Mosque was established to be a place to worship for Muslims in Korea as well as to educate the larger public about Islam and Islamic cultures. The first floor of the mosque houses the Korea Muslim Federation office and a meeting room. On the second floor is the men’s musalla (prayer hall), and on the third floor is the women’s musalla (prayer hall). The mosque is open to worshippers and visitors.
Seoul Central Mosque, was established by the Muslim community in May 1969 in South Korea. Approximately 1,500 square meters of land built by society members, including Saudi Arabia and Yongsan-gu, Seoul (Hannam) supporting members erected cost October 1974 groundbreaking, May 21, 1976. one of the Korea’s first Muslim member. Seoul Central Masjid, which is located in the middle spot between the Han River and Namsan, consists of an office, classroom, male audience hall and prayer hall on the second floor, and also a womans area on the third floor.
The side part of Islamic centers, which is located on the ground floor to the third floor above was Islam shops, 2nd floor, and 3rd floor consists of the Islamic school (PRINCE SULTAN ISLAMIC SCHOOL).
Seoul Central Masjid invites everyone to visit any area, but to please remember to pay specific attention about appropriate Muslim holy attire. If you want to access the exposed area with suitable clothes, you need to wear the provided clothes that are included in the watch room next to the guard clothing (skirts, hijab, etc.).
Outside Seoul Central Masjid, there were many halal restaurants and shops where they can watch a lot of Muslims and the public convenience, Islamic bookstore, consists of a halal supermarket, travel agencies.
The Seoul Central Mosque is a place of religious, and Islamic rules and customs should be respected if visiting. This includes but is not limited to wearing attire that covers the entire body, and refraining from smoking. Non-Muslims may enter the mosque, but should refrain from taking photos or exhibiting any behavior that may disrupt worshipers.