gro Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 Japanese Islamic Society medal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 19, 2015 Share Posted July 19, 2015 Looks unusual Do you have translation and photo of the reverse? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gro Posted July 19, 2015 Author Share Posted July 19, 2015 Yes, looks special..Nothing on the other side.Silver made. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 20, 2015 Share Posted July 20, 2015 How obverse inscription reads? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oamotme Posted January 24, 2016 Share Posted January 24, 2016 Gro, Just seen this. The Arabic translates as follows: Top : "No god but Allah - Mohammed the messenger of Allah" Centre : "Allah" Bottom : "Congress of the Japanese Islamic Association" Regards, Owain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ulsterman Posted January 25, 2016 Share Posted January 25, 2016 Is this contemporary? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oamotme Posted January 25, 2016 Share Posted January 25, 2016 It looks as if it is of some age but to be honest I really have no idea - other than the Arabic way out if my field of expertise. Owain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mickey Posted January 25, 2016 Share Posted January 25, 2016 hi all the Japanese muslim organisation/association was established in 1953 its second president umar mita was the first post war Japanese to visit mecca for the hajj he converted to islam while serving on the manshu railway in china a number of Islamic societies existed in japan after 1900 but had very few members so perhaps badges only exist for the later society Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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