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26: 409: 179:. When the mosque opened in 1992, its membership was an estimated 50 families, but growing to nearly 500 members, the mosque could no longer hold support its growing congregations. Plans were made to double the existing size of the mosque to 6,750 square feet (627 m), including a large dome based on a mold made for the Masjid Al-Noor mosque in the nearby town of 265: 198:
Shahed Hussain, an Albany hotel owner now known to have been an FBI informant, regularly attended the mosque, approaching congregants in the parking lot after Friday services and talking of jihad and violence. Members of the congregation interviewed after the terror plot was exposed stated that
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The mosque came to national attention when it was revealed that it had been regularly attended by four men who were arrested in the
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Formerly a warehouse, the mosque was founded in 1992. Previously, Newburgh's Muslim community met in town's
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In 2005, the mosque began an expansion project to accommodate the growing Muslim population of the
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Affiliation
Islam
Salahuddin Mustafa Muhammad
Newburgh
NY
Geographic coordinates
41°30′00″N 74°01′49″W / 41.50000°N 74.03028°W / 41.50000; -74.03028
Orange County
mosque
Newburgh
NAACP
imam
Salahuddin Mustafa Muhammad
Hudson Valley
Wappinger Falls
2009 Bronx terrorism plot
Jihad
List of mosques in the Americas
Lists of mosques
List of mosques in the United States


"Housing the faithful"
"Mosque expanding to accommodate growth"
the original
"N.Y. Bomb Plot Suspects Acted Alone, Police Say"


"Newburgh mosque leaders: We don't preach hate"

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