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Anti-Defamation League Opposes Ground Zero Mosque
NEW YORK (1010 WINS/ AP) – The nation’s leading Jewish civil rights group has come out against the planned mosque and Islamic community center near ground zero, saying more information is needed about...
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Some American Muslims Question Mosque Near Ground Zero
NEW YORK (AP/1010 WINS) — American Muslims who support the proposed mosque and Islamic center near ground zero are facing skeptics within their own faith — those who argue that the project is...
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Giuliani: Ground Zero Mosque Building More Hatred
NEW YORK (CBS 2/1010 WINS) – The imam of the so-called ground zero mosque started his government sponsored tour of the Middle East on Thursday as former Mayor Rudy Giuliani became the latest to...
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Mayor, Mosque Developer Bond At Ramadan Dinner
NEW YORK (CBS 2/AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg hosted his annual Ramadan Iftar dinner Tuesday night at Gracie Mansion. But it was the proposed mosque in lower Manhattan that dominated this year’s event....
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Imam Faces Divisions Over Ground Zero Mosque
NEW YORK (AP) – Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, 61, was in the midst of a polarizing political, religious and cultural debate over plans for a multistory Islamic center that will feature a mosque, health club...
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Imam Rauf Returns To U.S. Following Middle East Tour
NEW YORK (AP) — An imam who has become the public face of a proposed Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero has returned to the United States following a taxpayer-funded tour of the...
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Imam Of Proposed Ground Zero Mosque Breaks Silence
NEW YORK (CBS 2) – After months of keeping quiet, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf is responding to criticism about the proposed Islamic community center and mosque near Ground Zero. In a New York Times op-ed...
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Imam: I Understand The Sensitivity, But …
NEW YORK (CBS 2/WCBS 880/1010 WINS) — The man behind the mosque finally stepped in front of the cameras on Wednesday night. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf said he’s not changing locations. He finally answered...
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Imam Warns Of ‘Global Ramifications’ If Mosque Is Moved
NEW YORK (CBS 2/WCBS 880/1010 WINS) – The imam behind the proposed mosque and Islamic center near ground zero said Wednesday night that he is simply stunned over the firestorm that has erupted over the...
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Imam: No Agreement To Move Mosque
NEW YORK (CBS 2/WCBS 880) – Donald Trump tried, but got flatly rejected. Pastor Terry Jones put the country at ease, but is now having second thoughts. Needless to say, Thursday’s edition of “as the...
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Imam Unmoved By Saudi Criticism Of NYC Mosque
NEW YORK (AP) — The imam co-leading a drive to build an Islamic community center near the World Trade Center politely brushed aside a suggestion by one of his past benefactors Thursday that the project...
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Ground Zero Mosque Imam Sees Hope After Fury
NEW YORK (AP) – Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf saw his plans for an Islamic center near ground zero derided as a victory mosque for terrorists, exploited as campaign fodder and used as a bargaining chip by a...
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Imam To Tour Nation Promoting NYC Islamic Center
NEW YORK (AP) – The Muslim cleric who hopes to build an Islamic center near the World Trade Center site said Friday that he’ll tour the country in an effort “to inspire interfaith understanding” for a...
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In Wake Of Muslim Hearings, Rep. King Gets Security Upgrade
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Long Island Congressman Peter King is facing threats — and getting extra security. But he vowed Monday to forge ahead with controversial hearings on radicalization in the...
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Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf Praises Pres. Obama For Killing Osama Bin Laden
NEW YORK (AP / CBSNewYork) - The Muslim leader who had been behind a controversial mosque near the World Trade Center site is praising President Barack Obama following the death of Osama bin Laden....
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Imam Who Supported Islamic Community Center Near The World Trade Center Says...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – One of the leaders of the effort to build an Islamic community center near the World Trade Center says someone threatened to kill him during the furor over the project. Imam...
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