%0 Journal Article %T Mosques in North America %A Omar Khalidi %J American Studies Journal %D 2008 %I American Studies Journal %X The following article derived from an exhibit catalogue put together by Public Affairs Germany in the U.S. Embassy in Berlin and the U.S. Consulates in Frankfurt and D¨¹sseldorf and accompanied Dr. Omar Khalidi¡¯s photo exhibit ¡°Mosques in America.¡± There are over 2,000 mosques in the United States, mostly housed in buildings originally built for other purposes. American mosques built in the last few decades, however, in the period in which Islam has begun to feel at home in the United States, are almost universally architect-designed. %K Arab American %K U.S. %K United States %K mosques %K architecture %K religion %K muslims %K islam %U http://www.asjournal.org/archive/52/158.html