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After the Eaton Fire destroyed Altadena’s first mosque, it’s leaders focus on rebuilding
The place of worship and gathering was among many buildings destroyed by the Eaton Fire, which broke out Jan. 7 during an historic wind storm and grew to become one of the deadliest fires in Southern ...
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Saving Torah scrolls and saying prayers, Los Angeles fires leave congregants without worship spaces
(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) The remains of the Masjid-Al-Taqwa mosque ares seen in the aftermath of the Eaton Fire Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 in Altadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) The Altadena Community ...
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IOF kidnaps several Palestinians in W. Bank, razes mosque in J’lem
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped last night and on Wednesday morning a number of Palestinian citizens in the West Bank and demolished a small mosque in east Jerusalem ...
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Telling their own story: South Side bus tour delves into Chicago’s key role in America’s Black Muslim history
“The tour shows what is the distinct value, history and contribution of this particular segment of the Muslim community,” said Tariq El-Amin, resident imam of Masjid Al-Taqwa in Calumet ...
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Scorched Sanctuaries: Altadena Rallies to Rebuild Burned Spiritual Centers
They also consumed spiritual centers. At least three houses of worship — Altadena Community Church, Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center and Masjid Al-Taqwa — burned in the Eaton Fire, destroying ...
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After the Eaton Fire destroyed Altadena’s first mosque, its leaders focus on rebuilding
Now, all that remains of Masjid Al Taqwa — the first mosque in the Altadena-Pasadena area — are soot, ash and charred twisted skeletons of chairs. A sign proclaiming the mosque’s name stands ...