Islam

Mujaheedin Islamic Propagation

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 10 December 2001.

Contact Information

Address: P.O. Box 150181, Atlanta, GA 30315

Masjid Jaamia Muhammadiyya

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 20 March 2003.

Contact Information

Address: 115 Madinah Rd, Commerce, GA 30530

Gainsville Comm Mosque

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 10 December 2001.

Contact Information

Address: 694 Ee Butler Pkwy,, Gainesville, GA 30501

Islamic Society Of Augusta

Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 11 November 2013.

Phone: 706-868-7278
Email: contact@isaugusta.com
Website: http://www.isaugusta.com/
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Although Augusta is home to several Muslim organizations, the Islamic Society of Augusta (ISA) is the largest and in many ways the most visible. Located in the suburb of Martinez, Georgia, the ISA has pursued an aggressive policy of community outreach and education. This policy, although always in... Read more about Islamic Society Of Augusta

Rocks Thrown at East Bay Mosque

December 10, 2001

Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

On December 10, 2001, The San Francisco Chronicle reported "Rocks shatter mosque's peace." It noted, "Rock-throwing vandals smashed the front window of an East Bay mosque early yesterday while 15 worshipers were inside celebrating a notably prayerful time in the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan. Two large river rocks, each twice the size of a fist, crashed through the 10-foot-by-5-foot window at The Islamic Center of Contra Costa on Clayton Road in Concord, showering the interior with broken glass." The article explained...

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New York Halal Shops Appeal to Non-Muslim Immigrants

December 10, 2001

Source: Newsday

On December 10, 2001, Newsday reported that "in the 1970s in New York, halal butcher shops were so small in number 'you could count them on one hand,' said Louis Abdellatif Cristillo, field director of a Columbia University research project on Muslim communities in New York. But now, he said, there are at least 30 halal meat preparation businesses in the city which are keeping pace with the growth of New York's Muslim community. Where a mosque would spring up in the city, a halal shop would soon follow, he said... But meat prepared in the...

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