Islamic Center of Orange County
33°45′20″N 117°57′30″W / 33.755516°N 117.958457°W / 33.755516; -117.958457Architecture Type Mosque Date established 1976 Specifications Dome(s) 1 Minaret(s) 4 Website Official Website Alaska Arizona California Connecticut Illinois Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nevada New Mexico New York Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington D.C.
The Islamic Society of Orange County, incorporated on January 5, 1976,[1] is one of the largest Muslim centers in the Western Hemisphere, with almost 7,000 worshipers. It is located on approximately 5.2 acres (21,000 m2) in Garden Grove, California. It is neighbored by the Islamic Center of Irvine. Its director, Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi, is a scholar of Comparative Religion who received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. ISOC is one of the first Muslim centers to be established in Southern California.[2]
See also
- List of mosques in the Americas
- Lists of mosques
- List of mosques in the United States
References
External links
- Official website
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- Islamic Community Center of Phoenix
- Tucson Mosque
- Baitul Hameed Mosque
- Islamic Center of Irvine
- Islamic Center of Orange County
- Islamic Center of Riverside
- Islamic Center of Southern California
- King Fahad Mosque
- Masjid Annur Islamic Center
- Women's Mosque of America
- Dar al-Islam
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- Islam in the United States
- Mosques by country
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