Source: The Associated Press

On September 14, 2002 The Associated Press reported that "vandals have sprayed anti-Arab graffiti on a Sterling [Virginia] mosque...

Yasir Syeed with The All Dulles Area Muslim Society ('Adams') said the center on Sugarland Road was attacked Friday night. The building is under construction and will be in use next month... Syeed said vandals sprayed obscenities and swastikas on the backside of the mosque. He said it's the second time they've been vandalized. The Muslim Society's temporary site of worship was attacked the night of September 11th...

No arrests have been made in any of the cases...

The Adams Center will serve as a religious and recreational gathering place when it opens in November."