Muslim Students from UAE in Vietnam

Here is a summary of things to know + support/suggestions for Muslim students from UAE in Vietnam — both in terms of religion, daily life, integration and keeping the faith. If you specify the city (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, etc.), I can find more details.

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Places of prayer Muslim students from UAE in Vietnam

• Hanoi has Al-Noor Mosque , located at 12 Hang Luoc, Hoan Kiem.
• There are many mosques + surau in the areas of provinces with Cham communities such as An Giang and Ninh Thuan.
• In Da Nang there is a community “Da Nang Muslims” / “Vietnam Muslims Community” to share information about prayers, halal food, and support for Muslim students.

Education & learning experience

• Cham Islam (ethnic minority, religious minority) in Vietnam have difficulties in the university environment (e.g. in daily religious practice, lack of suitable space).
• There are scholarship programs to support Cham students in cities like Ho Chi Minh City.
• Some universities have a “Support Center for Minority Group” to support students from minority groups, including religious or ethnic minorities. For example, VinUni has this center.

Halal food / daily food Muslim students from UAE in Vietnam

• Find halal restaurants, or restaurants run by Muslims, which are often found in big cities like Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang.
• There is an organization called Halal Academy Vietnam that provides courses on Halal knowledge, also supports businesses & individuals to understand halal (can be useful if you want to know clearly about food sources, certification)
• Halal Vietnam website has a list of Masjids (mosques) in provinces and cities, which can be used to find an area near you to pray + find halal restaurants nearby.

1 DAY MUSLIM TOUR IN HO CHI MINH CITY (SAIGON)

Suitable for: Muslim travelers who want to explore Vietnamese culture, eat halal food, and have the opportunity to perform rituals.

UGGESTED ITINERARY:

MORNING – CULTURAL TOUR & PRAYER

• 08:00 – Pick up at hotel.
• 08:30 – Visit Reunification Palace.
• 10:00 – Visit Notre Dame Cathedral & Saigon Central Post Office (classic French architecture, beautiful photo opportunities).
• 11:30 – Prayer at Saigon Central Mosque – 66 Dong Du, District 1 .

LUNCH – HALAL

• 12:00 – Lunch at Halal Saigon or The Daun Restaurant (halal-certified, near the mosque).
  • Suggested dishes: Halal beef pho, vegetarian spring rolls, chicken fried rice, non-alcoholic iced milk coffee.

AFTERNOON – MARKET & SHOPPING

• 13:30 – Shopping tour at Ben Thanh Market – there are many stalls sold by Cham/Muslim people.
  • Buy hijab, fabric, spices, Vietnamese tea, souvenirs.
• 15:00 – Stroll at Nguyen Hue Walking Street or War Remnants Museum (if you like history).
• 16:30 – Take a break at a coffee or milk tea shop (halal-friendly).
• 17:00 – End of tour – transfer to hotel or airport.

INCLUDES:

• English speaking tour guide (experienced with Muslim tourists).
• Private car pick up and drop off
• Lunch at halal restaurant.
• Visit the church to pray.
• Drinks, cold towels.

NOTE:

• Prayer times (Dhuhr, Asr) can be arranged accordingly.
• Limit visits to alcoholic beverage stores.
• Can be adjusted for families with children/elderly.
• Private or group tour options.

OTHER CITIES WITH 1-DAY ISLAM TOURS :

If you want, I can specifically find existing Muslim class leaders/student communities at the school you’ll be attending, or send a map of restaurants + prayer places near the school + dorms – would you like me to do that?

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