London Muslim community remembers last male builder of Ontario’s first mosque

Abdo Hassan, who died on Dec. 27, was among those who helped build the London Muslim Mosque, which was the first mosque in ...

'In the beginning, I was very diligent, more than other believers from Muslim backgrounds': Grégory's conversion to Islam

Why do people choose a particular religion? Attracted from a young age to Islam, Grégory Gonty, a 35-year-old Belgian social ...
THE WEEK

Islam: A mosque at Ground Zero

“We can’t undo 9/11,” said Pamela Geller in HumanEvents.com, but surely we should “stop the jihadis from marking their territory.” In a baffling decision, New York planning officials have approved the ...
London Free Press

London Muslim Mosque founding member Abdo Assaf Hassan dies at 93

Described by his daughter as “having the biggest heart,” Abdo Assaf Hassan died Saturday at 93. Hassan came to London from ...
Religion News Service

‘Beyond the mosque’: Seeing Islam's diversity reflected in worship spaces

(RNS) — Rizwan Mawani uses diverse sacred spaces as lenses through which to offer readers a primer on the expansive histories, architectures and ritual practices of Muslims around the world. (RNS) — ...
Gotham Gazette

Controversy Over Islam and Mosques Spreads Beyond Park 51

Nine years after the Sept, 11, 2001 attacks, a heated debate over a proposed Islamic community center two blocks from Ground Zero has helped spark a wave of distrust and anger toward Muslim Americans ...
Woodland Daily Democrat

Work nearly complete on new Muslim Mosque & Islamic Center

It’s taken more than five years, but work on Woodland’s Mosque & Islamic Center is nearly complete. A “Heritage Tree Planting” was held at the brightly colored mosque earlier this week with about 45 ...