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Mosques: A fixture of America’s cultural landscape [1]

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Date: 2024-03-12 04:03:31+00:00

From the deserts of New Mexico to the cornfields of Ohio and the streets of New York City, mosques are found across the United States.

The country is home to more than 2,700 mosques, according to a 2020 survey by the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, which tracks trends affecting American Muslims. Between 2010 and 2020, the number of mosques in the Untied States increased more than 30%.

Here are several of the many mosques where Muslims worship across America.

Islamic Center of America (Dearborn, Michigan)

Dar al Islam Mosque (Abiquiu, New Mexico)

Diyanet Center of America (Lanham, Maryland)

Islamic Center of Greater Toledo (Perrysburg, Ohio)

Islamic Cultural Center of New York (New York City, New York)

United Islamic Center (Paterson, New Jersey)

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