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    Jan 1, 2007, 07:19 PM
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    What events and figures have shaped the development of Islam in the United States?
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    Jan 2, 2007, 02:42 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by idell64
    What events and figures have shaped the development of Islam in the United States?
    Here is an informative article on the subject.
    Islam in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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    Nov 19, 2010, 03:12 PM
    The "discovery" of America by Portuguese, spanish (some Muslims)
    Slavery of Muslims from Africa
    Mass imigrations from the middle east and eastern europe
    Nation of Islam for blacks in America
    9-11
    Growth of Masjids in the United States
    Elections of American Muslims to Congress (one is Keith Ellison)

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