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New Pillars Mosque to serve Charlotte's Muslim population, wider community and converts

A $9 million project for a new mosque is expected to open next year in Charlotte. Pillars Mosque will serve the city’s ...
seattlepi.com

Converts say Islam has given their lives structure

Sent to Saudi Arabia as part of Operation Desert Storm in the summer of 1990, Andre Anderson was leaning on his rifle when he heard "adan," the call to dawn prayer from nearby Riyadh. The 19-year-old ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

A Dutch mosque says it converted a Holocaust survivor to Islam. Local Jews are skeptical.

Reporters haven't been able to track down the 87-year-old man seen in a video reciting a creed in Arabic. AMSTERDAM (JTA) — On the national day of mourning for Holocaust victims in the Netherlands, a ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

Sinead O’Connor converts to Islam and changes name

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has announced ...
The Forward

A Mosque Converted A Holocaust Survivor To Islam. Local Jews Are Skeptical.

AMSTERDAM (JTA) — On the national day of mourning for Holocaust victims in the Netherlands, a major mosque in the kingdom’s capital celebrated the conversion to Islam of a Jewish survivor of that ...