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Los Angeles Times
November 3, 2017
The Islamic Center of Passaic County said it has gotten eight telephone threats to burn the center down and kill its occupants, prompting extra police patrols. President Trump tweeted out messages early Thursday calling for Saipov's execution. In a highly unusual instance of a president weighing in on theÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
June 6, 2017
Islamic Center Lake Travis board member Shakeel Rashed stands on the land where the mosque will be built, next to the foundation where a fire ... In the aftermath of the fire, the Islamic Center found support in the community and decided to stay at the same location, board member Shakeel Rashed said.
Community Impact Newspaper
February 13, 2017
The Rally for Love and Unity is set for Tuesday, Valentine's Day, to offer encouragement and support for members of an Islamic Center that burned down Jan. 7. The event, organized by the Lake Travis Progressives, is set to take place at noon at the site of the center's fire, 4700 Doss Road, Austin, in theÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
October 14, 2016
The Pflugerville City Council approved on first reading the rezoning of 3.2 acres of land along West Pflugerville Parkway from agriculture to neighborhood ... Officials with the Islamic Center of Pflugerville are requesting 3.2 acres owned by the center be rezoned from agriculture to neighborhood services.
Patch.com
October 3, 2016
PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Residents have signed an online petition opposing re-zoning of the city's Islamic Center to allow for some commercial use primarily citing traffic concerns, but with some residents voicing anti-Islamic sentiments in expressing their opposition. As Patch reported last week, a requestÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
November 27, 2015
When the news of vandalism at a local mosque was shared on Facebook earlier this month, Pflugerville resident Laura Swanson saw it and volunteered ... Members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found a Quran torn apart with a large amount of feces dumped on top of it at the entrance of the mosque.
CBS News
November 23, 2015
... feces and torn pages of the Quran had been thrown at the door of a mosque in an Austin, Texas, suburb, sparking concern about a backlash against Muslims following the attacks in Paris. Leaders of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville discovered the vandalism. CBS affiliate KEYE reported that when officersÃÂ ...
KXAN.com
November 21, 2015
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) -- The Pflugerville community came together on Saturday to spread a message: everyone is welcome in their city. A rally was held in response to a local mosque being vandalized earlier this week. When members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville (ICP) went to open theÃÂ ...
KTRK-TV
November 20, 2015
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville, a suburb of Austin, Texas, was vandalized early Monday with torn pages of the Koran, which were smeared with feces. 7-year-old Jack ... Jack's mother said the boy wanted to help out and show that "what happened in Paris is not what's happening in Pflugerville."
ABC News
November 18, 2015
A 7-year-old boy recently donated all the money in his piggy bank to a Texas mosque that was vandalized in what police are saying is a hate crime, an official from the house of worship said. The Islamic Center of Pflugerville was hit by a vandal who left torn pages of the Koran smeared with feces outsideÃÂ ...
KXAN.com
November 16, 2015
Pflugerville Police said they're investigating the the incident as a hate crime. They received a call on Monday at 6:18 a.m. about criminal mischief. The Islamic Center of Pflugerville is located inside a strip center in the 15800 block of Windermere Drive. The mosque has been in the rented space for the pastÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
December 4, 2017
A man living in Jacksonville, Florida, was arrested after investigators say he planned a mass shooting at an Islamic Center. ... Officials began investigating Bolatete in late October after a confidential source said he was planning an attack on the Islamic Center, Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams said.
Austin American-Statesman
June 6, 2017
Islamic Center Lake Travis board member Shakeel Rashed stands on the land where the mosque will be built, next to the foundation where a fire ... In the aftermath of the fire, the Islamic Center found support in the community and decided to stay at the same location, board member Shakeel Rashed said.
FOX 7 Austin
May 31, 2017
It has been almost five months since a mosque, under construction near Lake Travis burned down. While investigators still don't know how that fire started, those with the Islamic Center of Lake Travis said it's time to rebuild. The center was just months away from opening when it caught fire in January 7th,ÃÂ ...
Community Impact Newspaper
February 14, 2017
“We were shocked and saddened by the loss of the [Islamic] center and wanted to show our love for the community,” said Marcy Baird, a Progressives member and longtime River Place resident. A fire broke out at the structure site Jan. 7, causing extensive damage to the building down to its foundation.
Community Impact Newspaper
February 13, 2017
The Rally for Love and Unity is set for Tuesday, Valentine's Day, to offer encouragement and support for members of an Islamic Center that burned down Jan. 7. The event, organized by the Lake Travis Progressives, is set to take place at noon at the site of the center's fire, 4700 Doss Road, Austin, in theÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
October 14, 2016
Faisal Naeem, Islamic Center board member, said the new place of worship will accommodate more people and larger events than its current facility in a shopping center off Pecan Street and Windermere Drive. The center will eventually look at what possible neighborhood services can be built in the area,ÃÂ ...
Patch.com
October 3, 2016
PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Residents have signed an online petition opposing re-zoning of the city's Islamic Center to allow for some commercial use primarily citing traffic concerns, but with some residents voicing anti-Islamic sentiments in expressing their opposition. As Patch reported last week, a requestÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
November 27, 2015
When the news of vandalism at a local mosque was shared on Facebook earlier this month, Pflugerville resident Laura Swanson saw it and volunteered ... Members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found a Quran torn apart with a large amount of feces dumped on top of it at the entrance of the mosque.
CBS News
November 23, 2015
... feces and torn pages of the Quran had been thrown at the door of a mosque in an Austin, Texas, suburb, sparking concern about a backlash against Muslims following the attacks in Paris. Leaders of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville discovered the vandalism. CBS affiliate KEYE reported that when officersÃÂ ...
FOX 7 Austin
November 21, 2015
“I am so happy to see everyone here who showed up to let the Muslim community of Pflugerville know that we want peace. We want to be friends and we want to share our love with all of our neighbors,” he said. Monday morning, a member of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found feces and torn-up pagesÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
November 19, 2015
A Pflugerville mosque that received a message of hatred on Monday is set to receive a message of support as neighbors plan for a welcoming event Saturday. Earlier this week a member of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found a torn Quran covered in feces at the center entrance. Karen Dominguez BurkeÃÂ ...
ABC News
November 18, 2015
A 7-year-old boy recently donated all the money in his piggy bank to a Texas mosque that was vandalized in what police are saying is a hate crime, an official from the house of worship said. The Islamic Center of Pflugerville was hit by a vandal who left torn pages of the Koran smeared with feces outsideÃÂ ...
Raw Story
November 17, 2015
Police said a member of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville discovered the vandalism after arriving about 6 a.m. Monday, reported KEYE-TV. The incident is under investigation by police as a hate crime, and the mosque's members suspect the vandalism is a reprisal to last week's terrorist attacks by IslamicÃÂ ...
KXAN.com
November 16, 2015
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — When members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville (ICP) went to open their mosque for morning prayer on Monday, they found feces splattered in front of the mosque with torn pages from the Quran. Pages of the Quran left at the mosque. (Courtesy: PPD). “This is veryÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
June 6, 2017
New beginnings are on the horizon for Islamic Center Lake Travis. The Hudson Bend mosque will begin to rebuild within the next month or so, board members estimated, and will rise from the ground where the mosque under construction burned down months before. It's been five months since the mosque ...
Community Impact Newspaper
February 14, 2017
“We were shocked and saddened by the loss of the [Islamic] center and wanted to show our love for the community,” said Marcy Baird, ...
Community Impact Newspaper
February 13, 2017
This rendering shows what the Islamic Center of Lake Travis, 4700 Doss Road, Austin, was projected to look like at completion. However, the ...
Austin American-Statesman
January 30, 2017
This Hudson Bend area building that had been under construction by the Islamic Center of Lake Travis was completely burnt down in an ...
Austin American-Statesman
January 7, 2017
This Hudson Bend area building that had been under construction by the Islamic Center of Lake Travis was completely burnt down in an ...
Austin American-Statesman
October 14, 2016
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville is hosting a meet and greet event Oct. 21 from 7-9 p.m. The center is located at 15803 Windermere Dr., Suite ...
Patch.com
October 3, 2016
PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Residents have signed an online petition opposing re-zoning of the city's Islamic Center to allow for some commercial ...
Austin American-Statesman
February 21, 2016
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville is opening its doors and hosting an event to help the community understand more about the Muslim faith.
Austin American-Statesman
November 27, 2015
Members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found a Quran torn apart with a large amount of feces dumped on top of it at the entrance of the ...
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
November 22, 2015
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville, a mosque in a strip mall in the suburbs of Austin, Texas, was vandalized on Monday, CNN reported. On the ...
Austin American-Statesman
November 19, 2015
A Pflugerville mosque that received a message of hatred on Monday is set to receive a message of support as neighbors plan for a welcoming event Saturday. Earlier this week a member of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found a torn Quran covered in feces at the center entrance. Karen Dominguez Burke ...
ABC News
November 18, 2015
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville was hit by a vandal who left torn pages of the Koran smeared with feces outside the entrance, police said.
KXAN.com
November 16, 2015
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — When members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville (ICP) went to open their mosque for morning prayer on ...
Austin American-Statesman
January 7, 2017
This Hudson Bend area building that had been under construction by the Islamic Center of Lake Travis was completely burnt down in anÃÂ ...
FOX 7 Austin
November 7, 2016
An Austin man is in jail for the attempted murder of a Pflugerville police officer. The officer says the man rammed his patrol car and tried to runÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
October 14, 2016
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville is hosting a meet and greet event Oct. 21 from 7-9 p.m. The center is located at 15803 Windermere Dr., SuiteÃÂ ...
Patch.com
October 3, 2016
PFLUGERVILLE, TX -- Residents have signed an online petition opposing re-zoning of the city's Islamic Center to allow for some commercialÃÂ ...
Patch.com
August 29, 2016
In November 2015, members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville arrived for morning prayer to find someone had left feces and fecal-coveredÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
February 21, 2016
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville is opening its doors and hosting an event to help the community understand more about the Muslim faith.
Austin American-Statesman
November 27, 2015
Members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville found a Quran torn apart with a large amount of feces dumped on top of it at the entrance of theÃÂ ...
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
November 22, 2015
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville, a mosque in a strip mall in the suburbs of Austin, Texas, was vandalized on Monday, CNN reported. On theÃÂ ...
KTRK-TV
November 20, 2015
The Islamic Center of Pflugerville, a suburb of Austin, Texas, was vandalized early Monday with torn pages of the Koran, which were smearedÃÂ ...
KXAN.com
November 16, 2015
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — When members of the Islamic Center of Pflugerville (ICP) went to open their mosque for morning prayer onÃÂ ...
Austin American-Statesman
October 14, 2016
Officials with the Islamic Center of Pflugerville are requesting 3.2 acres owned by the center be rezoned from agriculture to neighborhood services.
Austin American-Statesman
October 14, 2016
Officials with the Islamic Center of Pflugerville are requesting 3.2 acres owned by the center be rezoned from agriculture to neighborhood services.
