Posts Tagged ‘Auckland Mosque’

Auckland Mosque has an open day

Tuesday, June 17th, 2014

An Auckland Mosque held an open day last Saturday  in an attempt to rid people of their misconceptions about Islam. Manukau’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Community says the stereotype of the mosque being a hub of incitement is quite wrong. National Vice President Bashir Khan wants to show people what really goes on. “This is what mosque Read more

Auckland mosque closed amid tensions

Friday, May 23rd, 2014

A mosque in Auckland has been shut down indefinitely following violent attacks and the declaration of jihad, or holy war, against private security staff hired to guard the premises. The mosque has been closed because of violence and tension between two groups that can’t agree over who should be in charge. It was closed after Read more