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African-American Muslims in Pittsburgh

Date: February 15, 2004 | 23 Dhu-l-Hijjah 1424 Hijriah
Subjects: blacks, islam
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a nice article about African-American Muslims in Pittsburgh. An excerpt:

When a congregation of African-American Muslims cracks the soil on a mosque expansion project in the East End later this year, more than ground will be broken. For a faith group that has spent much of its 84 years misunderstood and separated from the Pittsburgh black mainstream, the new worship space will symbolize a new openness.

A largely working-class community, African-American Muslims are gaining visibility here as more professionals appear among their ranks. With these physicians, teachers, attorneys and scientists comes a desire to reveal more of who they are and what fuels their faith...

~ Posted by Al-Muhajabah, a member of the reality-based community, at 01:27 PM

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