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The Sultan Suriansyah Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Sultan Suriansyah) is the oldest mosque in South Kalimantan. Built in 1526 during the reign of Sultan Suriansyah , the first Banjar King to convert to Islam. The mosque is located in the village of Kuin Utara, in Banjarmasin.
One of the earliest accounts of Islam's possible presence in North America dates to 1528, when a Moroccan slave, called Mustafa Azemmouri, was shipwrecked near what is now Galveston, Texas. [25] He and three Spanish survivors subsequently traveled through much of the American southwest and the Mexican interior before reaching Mexico City.
Pages in category "Muslims from Texas" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Naser Jason Abdo;
'A Town Called Victoria,' a PBS docuseries premiering Monday, follows the aftermath of a fire at a South Texas mosque and demonstrates how divisive politics have frayed American communities.
As of 2000, the sole Muslim funeral home in the State of Texas was located at Al-Noor, and it served Muslims from all of Texas and from several nearby states. As of that year, about 90% of the Houston-area funeral prayers are conducted at Al-Noor due to the location of the funeral home.
North Texas lawmakers seeking reelection to the Texas House of Representatives are being targeted with anti-Muslim mailers. Versions of the mailers, sent by the Texas Family Project, have gone out ...
Samarinda Islamic Center Mosque, also known as Baitul Muttaqien Mosque, is a mosque located in the subdistrict of Teluk Lerong Ulu, Sungai Kunjang, Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, which is one of the largest mosques in Southeast Asia. It situates at the foreground of Mahakam River, and it has seven minarets and a huge dome.
An estimated 1.68% of the Texas population is Muslim, making it the fifth largest religious group in the state and first in the nation in number of Muslims, according to the Texas Almanac.