Effort to build a mosque near World Trade Center site stirs controversy. May 18, 2010 — -- Plans for an Islamic cultural center and mosque near New York City's most hallowed ground have ...

On Friday night, New York Neighbors for American Values, a broad coalition welcoming the Islamic center, held a candlelight vigil near the proposed mosque in support of religious freedom.

The Northern Virginia Muslim community and grieving high-schoolers gathered on Wednesday to mourn Nabra Hassanen, a 17-year-old killed while she was walking to her mosque on Sunday with friends.

Competing protests in Phoenix near a mosque where a group planned a controversial ... 3 Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest Garland, Texas. Drawing the Islamic prophet is considered sacrilegious ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A planned mosque and Muslim cultural center near the site of the September 11 attacks which has triggered national debate faced a new hurdle on Wednesday as a lawsuit was ...

Within minutes, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan decreed that the site would reopen as a working mosque, reports Carlotta Gall for the New York Times. Built in the sixth century A.D. as an Eastern ...