Latino Muslims

SANTA ANA, Calif. — When César Domínguez converted to Islam 12 years ago, he had one reservation.“The first thing I said to myself was, ‘How am I going to become part of this Muslim community if my language is Spanish, and I go to the mosque and I...

Centro Islamico in Houston, Texas, a mosque for Latino Muslims, celebrated their first Cinco de Mayo last week. Source: Latino Muslims Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the Only U.S. Spanish-Speaking Mosque - World Religion News

Author: Staff Writer Source: The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/nyregion/09muslims.html?ref=religiona… At the North Hudson Islamic Educational Center in Union City, N.J., there are Spanish-language classes on the Koran and an...

Author: Steve Mort Source: VOA News http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-02-09-voa33.cfm The number of Hispanic Americans converting to Islam is growing rapidly -- particularly in New York, California, Texas and Florida, which have the greatest...

Author: Steve Mort Source: VOA News http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-02-09-voa33.cfm The number of Hispanic Americans converting to Islam is growing rapidly -- particularly in New York, California, Texas and Florida, which have the greatest...

Author: Steve Mort Source: VOA News http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-02-09-voa33.cfm The number of Hispanic Americans converting to Islam is growing rapidly -- particularly in New York, California, Texas and Florida, which have the greatest...

Author: Barbara Karkabi Source: Houston Chronicle http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/religion/4279586.html When Zulayka Martinez left the Roman Catholic Church and converted to Islam six years ago, she was happy and at peace with her decision. But...

Source: The Christian Science Monitor http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0928/p03s02-ussc.html On September 28, 2006 The Christian Science Monitor reported, "With her hijab and dark complexion, Catherine Garcia doesn't look like an Orlando native or a Disney...

Source: Rocky Mountain News http://www.masnet.org/articleinterest.asp?id=3556 On July 31, 2006 Rocky Mountain News reported, "A local landscaper, a Denver-born consultant, and a kid from Kansas - if you hung around Denver's largest mosque... it's likely...

Source: Inside Bay Area http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_4061508 On July 17, 2006 Inside Bay Area reported, "On a sunny afternoon, a dozen people file into the teaching room at Zaytuna Institute, a Muslim teaching center in downtown Hayward. But...