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  2. Shia Islam in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Al-Khoei foundation was established in the 1980s by Seyyid Abul Qasim Musawi Al-Khoei, Grand Ayatullah and scholar of Shia in New York. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] Al Baqee Organization is registered in 2003 in Illinois and is known as the central organization for leading initiatives and activism on the preservation and restoration of Islamic heritage ...

  3. List of mosques in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Masjid al-Ikhlas: Newburgh: New York: 1992 Islamic Cultural Center of New York: New York City: New York: 1991 Also known as "96th Street Mosque". Park51: New York City: New York: 2011 ND Proposed mosque, also known as the "Ground Zero mosque", a plan that became subject of controversy in 2010. Currently a museum, not a mosque, is planned.

  4. Islam in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Notable mosques in the New York metropolitan region include the Islamic Cultural Center of New York, Masjid Malcolm Shabbaz, and the Islamic Center of Passaic County in Paterson, New Jersey. In 2023, Mayor Eric Adams announced new rules allowing mosques in the city to broadcast the adhan on Fridays, and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.

  5. Islamic Cultural Center of New York - Wikipedia

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    One Riverside Drive, the site of New York's first Islamic cultural center. Today, like most mosques, the mosque at the Islamic Cultural Center of New York is oriented toward Mecca at a heading of 58°. [8] Consequently, the building is rotated 29° from Manhattan's north-south street grid, [9] which in turn is rotated 29° from due north-south.

  6. Imam Al-Khoei Benevolent Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica, New York. The Imam Al-Khoei Benevolent Foundation (Persian: مؤسسه خیریه امام خویی, romanized: Mo'assese Xeyriyye Emâm Khoei) is an organization created by Abul-Qassim Khoei, a Grand Ayatollah who was considered by much of the Shia world as his time's premier leader of Shias across the world. It is an international ...

  7. Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei - Wikipedia

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    An Imam Khoei foundation building in New York. He was fervently dedicated to establishing welfare, social, cultural, and educational institutions for Muslims worldwide. The following are some of the institutions he established: Imam Khoei Benevolent Foundation in Queens, NY. al-Iman School in Queens, New York. As-Sadiq and Az-Zahra Schools in ...

  8. Al-Iman School - Wikipedia

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    The Al-Iman School is an Islamic school catering for Muslim students. The school, located in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA, was established in September 1990. Its main benefactor was Grand Ayatollah Abul-Qassim Khoei. Within four years, the school became the first Pre-K through 12 Islamic school in North America. [1]

  9. Islamic Society of Central New York - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic Society of Central New York is a "purpose-built" Sunni mosque and Islamic community centre located on Comstock Avenue in Syracuse, NY.Founded in 1981, by Khaja Qutubuddin, the center serves the needs of Central New York's estimated 15,000 - 20,000 Muslims [1] providing various services and outreach programs for the Muslim and non-Muslim community.