mosque
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He came from a modest background: His father was a schoolteacher and an imam at a local mosque.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
After sunrise, villagers in Qusra, near the city of Nablus, walked through the scorched remains of the Al-Rahma mosque, broken tiles littering the ground, videos showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
AFP footage showed dozens of Palestinians evacuating the area before the mosque was hit.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
But soon, it'll be the site of the first mosque in this Japanese town.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Instead, Mom told me to draw what I’d learned at the mosque to share with Dad when he got home.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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He told me that during his childhood, Eid prayers were sometimes held in hotel ballrooms because mosques were too few and too small.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Turkey's religious affairs directorate mentioned the stand-up show, without naming Göktaş, in its weekly sermon on Friday which is read out in all the country's mosques.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
The Islamic Center of San Diego is one of the largest mosques in San Diego and attracts worshippers from across the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
The sector, which already weathered the closure of mosques and shrines in the pandemic, is a rare type of tourism in a country reeling from decades of conflicts.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Sohrab left his arm resting on my shoulder as he pointed out the other buildings nearby: newer, smaller mosques, and bazaars, and farther away, looming over Yazd, the mountains we were going to visit soon.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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