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Quincy Mosque, founded 1963, is situated in Quincy, Massachusetts in the Quincy Point neighborhood; it consists of half of the Islamic Center of New England; the other is a sister mosque in Sharon. The mosque has a membership of over two thousand. Jumu'ah prayers are held every Friday.

Al Noor Academy began as a high school inside this mosque, before moving out in 2004. The mosque currently houses the Al-Bayan school.

The mosque was damaged by fire in 1990^[1] and again in 2003.^[2] Both incidents were believed to have been arson, although no suspects were ever identified.

Imams

2005-current: Khalid Nasr
1982-2005: Talal Eid

Notes

^ Muslim Life in America - Office of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of Stateat usinfo.state.gov Template:Wayback
^ Muslim American Society Template:Wayback at www.masnet.org

External links

Islamic Center of New England

42°14′36″N 70°58′45.5″W / 42.24333°N 70.979306°W / 42.24333; -70.979306

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[1] Muslim Life in America - Office of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of Stateat usinfo.state.gov Template:Wayback

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