ITALY TO CLOSE CLANDESTINE MOSQUES
– The Italian government intends to close down clandestine mosques in the country as part of the fight against terrorism, Interior Minister Angelino Alfano...
The 21st Century Phenomenon
Central Mosques in the spreading of Global Jihad
– The Italian government intends to close down clandestine mosques in the country as part of the fight against terrorism, Interior Minister Angelino Alfano...
Al-Nur Mosque in Neukolln, Berlin was founded in 2001 by a Saudi and two Lebanese citizens. The purchase of the property was to 75% funded by the Saudi charity Al Haramain.
USA plunged recently into an emotional-constitutional row over a permit, given by the authorities in New York, to build an Islamic cultural center, which includes also a swimming pool and an internal Mosque.
German police, on Monday 08/09/2010, closed the Taiba Mosque that had been a meeting place for Hamburg Cell and The 9/11 conspirators in 2001.
In the early 90s’ Aqeel Khan, a member of the relative moderate Hizb-ut-Tahrir, was one of the founders of the Islamic Center of Queens, New York, also known as Masjid al-Fatima.
0n 12/16/1992 a Hindu mob demolished to the ground the Babri Masjid (Mosque) in the Northern Indian town of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh State.
The (red) Lal Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, is a very large compound. The compound contains the Mosque, two madrassas (Islamic schools), dormitories and offices. About 5,000 persons are working, praying and learning in the Lal Mosque.
Finsbury Park Mosque is located in Northern London, UK. It was built in 1990 but changed radically at the early 2000 when Abu Hamza al-Masri was appointed the Imam of the Mosque. He was considered a veteran of the war in Afghanistan. Abu Hamza al-Masri preached a very radical interpretation of Islam and gathered around him a group of local young frustrated Muslims.
Al Farook Mosque in Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York was a center to Global Jihad cell from 1987.