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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

Dar al Islam

[IMTF] “Out of the Earth of America”: The Built Environment and Communal Ethics of Abiquiú’s Dar al Islam

By Fatima van Hattum and Asma Sayeed  //  May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

Introduction Atop a rural mesa in Northern New Mexico, where the high desert meets riparian woodlands, there is an adobe mosque. Nubian by design, funded by the Saudi royal family, and built by the hands…

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