/tags/mosque mosque en-US Copyright Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:44:27 GMT /government/2025-04-23/epic-city-ken-paxton-plano-isd-mosque-investigation Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center and its project EPIC City last month. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:44:27 GMT /government/2025-04-23/epic-city-ken-paxton-plano-isd-mosque-investigation Penelope Rivera, Caroline Love /news/2024-07-26/mckinney-mosque-postponed-city-council The McKinney Islamic Association is requesting the city rezone a parcel of land to allow the construction of a 37,000-square-foot mosque. But residents in neighboring areas say it would bring in too much traffic. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-07-26/mckinney-mosque-postponed-city-council Penelope Rivera /2018-10-02/a-day-of-thanks-victoria-community-celebrates-completion-of-new-mosque From Texas Standard: Dr. Shahid Hashmi, a Pakistani immigrant, is president of the Victoria Islamic Center . He’s one of the founders of the center and... Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:23:12 GMT /2018-10-02/a-day-of-thanks-victoria-community-celebrates-completion-of-new-mosque Jill Ament | Texas Standard /2018-07-17/texas-man-found-guilty-of-hate-crime-for-burning-mosque When fire devastated the Victoria Islamic Center last year, an outpouring of support followed, with neighboring Jewish and Christian congregations offering to host Muslim services. Tue, 17 Jul 2018 18:00:54 GMT /2018-07-17/texas-man-found-guilty-of-hate-crime-for-burning-mosque Bill Chappell /2018-07-11/as-mosque-arson-trial-begins-testimony-details-suspects-recruitment-of-teens-to-paramilitary-group From Texas Standard . In early January 2017, a fire allegedly started by Mark Vincent Perez burned a mosque in Victoria to the ground. Since then, the... Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:54:53 GMT /2018-07-11/as-mosque-arson-trial-begins-testimony-details-suspects-recruitment-of-teens-to-paramilitary-group Jill Ament | Texas Standard , Laura Rice, Sarah Yoakley