“What American Muslims Do on Christmas: New Traditions Emerge”

“What American Muslims Do on Christmas: New Traditions Emerge” 2015-12-27T11:24:37-07:00

 

Islamic Center of VA
The Islamic Center of Virginia
1241 Buford Road, Richmond VA
We passed by this mosque early this morning, en route to the Sunday meetings of the Bon Air LDS Ward.
(Image from the Islamic Center website)

 

Cultures merge, meld, and adapt in endlessly fascinating ways.  Here are the beginnings of one such transformation:

 

http://www.npr.org/2015/12/23/460726559/what-american-muslims-do-on-christmas-new-traditions-emerge

 

Thanks to Jabra Ghneim for sharing this link with me.

 

Nicer than in Gillette.
This sign was recently placed in front of the Islamic Center of Virginia by one or more of its neighbors in the Bon Air community of Richmond.  Good on them!
(Image from Carlos Ojeda)
Please click on photo to enlarge it and make it legible.

 

Posted from Richmond, Virginia

 

 


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