mosque
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The next day, he told the British detectives, the men had shown up at his local mosque in San Diego saying they needed a place to live.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 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
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
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
“There is going to be a prayer at the mosque tonight for the victims of the bombing. We’ll also be doing a fund-raiser. We want you to come,” my mom says.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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He blended into the crowd, grew his beard, attended the mosques where the killers preached, listened, questioned, checked rumors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Local residents told the BBC several mosques were simultaneously targeted during prayers.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Agents with their faces covered up to their eyes, in unmarked black SUVs with tinted windows, would wait outside churches, mosques, schools, daycares, courtrooms, and hospitals.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 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
Thereafter, now and then I heard how Cassius showed up in Muslim mosques and restaurants in various cities.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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