Citing a growing Muslim population in South Florida, an Islamic Center wants to open a cemetery that adheres to the religion’s specific burial rites on a seven-acre plot in the Redland. “As this ...
After nearly a decade’s worth of delays, a sprawling Muslim cemetery is coming to Dakota County. The Al Maghfirah Cemetery, which officially broke ground Tuesday at 1120 W. 220th St., will be the ...
Council denies that it is not working hard to find more space for Muslim interments.
CASTLE ROCK TOWNSHIP, Minn. — After a decade of delays, legal woes and vandalism, Minnesota's first Muslim-exclusive cemetery broke ground on Tuesday in the south metro. The 72 acres of land were ...
Rabia Halim and her family went last weekend to her late father’s burial place at Bohemian National Cemetery to pay their respects on his birthday. But when they arrived, Halim’s father’s gravestone ...
Canterbury - On the surface, it's just a request for a space that would allow Muslims to bury their kin according to their traditions.Yet for many opposing a proposal by the Connecticut Council of ...
FARMINGTON, Minn. — In the south metro Monday, ground was broken on what will be the state's largest cemetery for the Muslim community. The project is 10 years in the making after leaders say hate ...
With the number of Muslim burial plots on Long Island scarce, developers are looking to open an Islamic cemetery at the site of a closed private airport in East Moriches. The graveyard, identified in ...
From left, neighbors Esequiel Martinez, Matthew Rendini, Indiana Gonzalez, Margarita Valencia, Karel Alvarez, and Alexei Enriquez stand in front of a farm in the Redlands that’s also the site for a ...
Almost a decade after the land was purchased, work has begun on a cemetery that’s exclusively for Muslim people. A ceremonial groundbreaking took place Tuesday in Castle Rock Township, just outside ...