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mosque

[mosk, mawsk] / mɒsk, mɔsk /


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On a different day in the ITV broadcast, Feeney is joined by two other Reform candidates, Jamie Campbell and Chris Whelan, who discuss speculation of a mosque being built in the local area.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

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

New York will soon boast the largest mosque in the state -- one of more than 100 added since 2001 in New York -- while Muslims are a rising cultural and political force.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

They were the fancy set that he wore to the mosque.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins

Today, though, the 33-year-old historian finds a New York transformed: one with its first Muslim mayor, public prayers in Times Square and new mosques rising across the city.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Its mix of Spanish military fortifications, churches, mosques and even a synagogue is unusual for North Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 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

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

It passed churches, meditation halls, mosques, drop-in clinics for Mellowers and an entire floor devoted to the Lion Spirit Medium, who relayed messages from mhondoro, the spirit of the land.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer


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