Close-knit Mosque Community Shaken by Fire

A fire destroyed a Muslim mosque in southwest Missouri on Monday, CNN reports. While some suspect arson, community members β€œare sad and shaken, but resolute in their plans to stay in the area.” Fauzia Iqbal, a member of the mosque, says, β€œ[T]here is a lot of shock and disbelief … because we don’t expect this kind of behavior from our fellow citizens.”

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