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The Islamic Society of Greater Houston (ISGH) is a system of mosques in Greater Houston. It is headquartered at the Eastside Main Center in Upper Kirby in Houston. [3] [4] As of 1990 the ISGH served as the main Sunni mosque system in Houston, [5] As of 2000, most Sunni mosques are a part of the ISGH. [6]
In the 1950s a group of Muslims began meeting at a barbershop. This group established Masjid Al-Islam, now the Masjid Warithuddeen Mohammed. [5] In the 1970s a three-bedroom house in northern Houston was the only mosque in the city, and it served 30 families.
After Alexandria fell under Muslim control, it gradually lost its importance since the newly created Empire was not dependent on land and had other ports nearby like Damietta, and Palestinian ports, but nevertheless the city includes several large and important mosques.
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View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Alexandria 1285 Abu Haggag Mosque ... Al-Nour Mosque: Cairo. 1970s [2] Al-Rahman Al-Rahim Mosque:
The Noor Islamic Cultural Center recently purchased a 220,000-square-foot office building near their mosque. Stakeholders include, from left, Taj Mohammed, Rubi Taj, Atif Syed, Atifa and Imran ...
The second holiest place for Muslims is the Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina, which is where Muhammad is buried, under the Green Dome. Caliphs Umar and Abu Bakr are also said to be buried in the Masjid al-Nabawi. The third holiest site in Islam is the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, which includes Jami Al-Aqsa and the Dome of the Rock.
Street doorway of the mosque with the geometric brickwork. The building has two floors, the ground floor is occupied with shops, the mosque itself is in the first floor which makes it a so-called "hanging mosque". [14] The exterior of the mosque is white, except for the doorway which is built from brick painted red and black in the Delta Style.