place of worship

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"It is extremely outrageous to target a place of worship," the imam added.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Islam is the state religion but the constitution guarantees freedom of worship, subject to approval by the authorities for the place of worship and the preacher.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Pope Leo XIV has visited Istanbul's Sultan Ahmed Mosque - widely known as the Blue Mosque - in his first visit to a Muslim place of worship since he took up the papacy in May.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

Back in the 1990s, only two or three people a week visited what was then a little-known place of worship to Lord Balaji, a local incarnation of the Hindu god Lord Vishnu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 15, 2025

I took my seat in the rear of the spotless, polished place of worship.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck