mosque
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In others she stands outside a mosque while kids play with the bug’s feet and sits in an abandoned movie theater, her tail wrapped around the seats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Nearly a week after Sept. 11, he took the extraordinary step — unthinkable for Donald Trump — of visiting a mosque and exhorting people to not use violence.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
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
The force said there would be "high-visibility patrols" in the area around the mosque while people attended for prayers and officers would meet with the imam.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Not all, though; there are two eighth-grade girls I know from the mosque.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
Ms. Smith travels through Bosnia and Kosovo and sees how Mr. Erdoğan’s government has renovated mosques and opened Turkish-language schools there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
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
She said she was astonished by what has been built in less than three years: "new hospitals, schools, mosques and a stadium".
From Barron's ● Jun. 6, 2026
Both these mosques were under continuous police guard.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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