ISLAM AND JAPAN : SOME FACTS ABOUT JAPAN - ARE THEY TRUE ?

They are indeed a very evolved race of people.

Have you ever read in the newspaper that a political leader or a prime minister from an Islamic nation has visited Japan?Have you ever come across news that the King of Iran or a Saudi Arabia prince has visited Japan? Japan, a Country keeping Islam at bay.Japan has put strict restrictions on Islam and ALL Muslims.The reasons are: 

• Japan is the only nation that does not give citizenship to Muslims.  
• In Japan permanent residency is not given to Muslims. 
• There is a strong ban on the propagation of Islam in Japan. 
• In the University of Japan, Arabic or any Islamic language is not taught. 
• One cannot import ‘Koran’ published in Arabic language. 
• According to data published by Japanese government, it has given temporary residency to only 2 lakhs Muslims, who need to follow the Japanese Law of the Land. These Muslims should speak Japanese andcarry their religious rituals in their homes. 
• Japan is the only country in the world that has a negligible number of embassies of Islamic countries. 

• Japanese people are not attracted to Islam at all. 
• Muslims residing in Japan are the employees of foreign companies. 
• Even today visas are not granted to Muslim doctors, engineers or managers sent by foreign companies. 
• In the majority of companies, it is stated in their regulations that no Muslims should apply for a job. 
• The Japanese government is of the opinion that Muslims are fundamentalist and even in the era of globalization, they are not willing to change their Muslim laws. 

•  Muslims can not even think about getting a rented house in Japan. 

• If anyone comes to know that his neighbor is a Muslim then the whole neighbor hood stays alert.

• No one can start an Islamic cell or Arabic ‘Madarsa’ in Japanp) There is no personal (Sharia) law in Japan. 
• If a Japanese woman marries a Muslim then she is considered an outcast forever.

• According to Mr. Komico Yagi (Head of Department, Tokyo University) “There is a mind frame in Japan that Islam is a very narrow minded religion and one should stay away from it.” 

• Freelance journalist Mohammed Juber toured many Islamic countries after 9/11 including Japan. He found that the Japanese were confident that extremists could do no harm in Japan.