Masjid al-Rabia | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Ownership | Mahdia Lynn and Zaynab Shahar |
Location | |
Location | Chicago |
State | Illinois |
Country | USA |
Architecture | |
Date established | December 2017 |
Masjid al-Rabia is an LGBT-affirming and woman-centered mosque in Chicago. [1]
The organizers are Mahdia Lynn and Zaynab Shahar. [1]
The mosque offered its first Friday prayer the first week of December 2017. [2]
Masjid al-Rabia has mixed-gender prayers and encourages women to lead them. [3] The mosque seeks to provide all Muslims with a place to pray. [4]
A representative of the Prayer Center, a Muslim organization in nearby Orland Park, Illinois, said the activities of Masjid al-Rabia are contrary to Muslim faith. [5]
Masjid al-Rabia | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Ownership | Mahdia Lynn and Zaynab Shahar |
Location | |
Location | Chicago |
State | Illinois |
Country | USA |
Architecture | |
Date established | December 2017 |
Masjid al-Rabia is an LGBT-affirming and woman-centered mosque in Chicago. [1]
The organizers are Mahdia Lynn and Zaynab Shahar. [1]
The mosque offered its first Friday prayer the first week of December 2017. [2]
Masjid al-Rabia has mixed-gender prayers and encourages women to lead them. [3] The mosque seeks to provide all Muslims with a place to pray. [4]
A representative of the Prayer Center, a Muslim organization in nearby Orland Park, Illinois, said the activities of Masjid al-Rabia are contrary to Muslim faith. [5]