Nada Shabout, a Muslim and art history professor at the University of North Texas, said her mother-in-law is buried at a Muslim cemetery in Fort Worth, and with her death and those of a few ...

In this April 12, 2016 photo, Desiree Moninski, walks on land located across from her house in Dudley, Mass., which is the site of a proposed Muslim cemetery, a project vigorously opposed by area ...

But he said the East Moriches cemetery would fill a need for Muslim plots, noting the special needs for Muslim burials. “Cremations are on the rise, though Muslims do not cremate, so I would ...

The Muslim cemetery is planned for a tract at U.S. Highway 380 and County Road 557. (Carly Geraci / Staff Photographer) The Farmersville cemetery is to include a pavilion, restrooms and a ...

The cemetery land, along with other property in the waqf (Islamic trust), was designated as “absentee property” when West Jerusalem came under Israel’s control after 1948.

DUDLEY, Mass. – On the site of a long-idle dairy farm, leaders of a local mosque hope to build a final resting place for about 500 Muslim families — to the dismay of many residents of this ...

There is no exclusively Muslim cemetery on Long Island, or in New York City. Since the 1980s, a few thousand plots have been set aside at Washington Memorial Park in Mount Sinai for Muslims, but ...

Council on American-Islamic Relations-MN Executive Director Jaylani Hussein, who has advocated for the cemetery since 2015, said there are few other burial options for the state's Muslim community.

A Muslim cemetery was finally approved in Virginia. Now bigotry needs a proper burial. October 14, 2021. The All Muslim Association of America cemetery, near Fredericksburg, on Nov. 24, 2020.

The Muslim community in the Iowa City area is growing quickly and along with that growth so is the need for a new Islamic cemetery, mosque leaders say. The Iowa City Mosque spent years ...

DALLAS (AP) — Leaders of a rural Texas town have approved design plans for a Muslim cemetery three years after the project was met with derision and claims that it was a precursor to a mosque or ...