Masjid As-Sabur
Masjid As-Sabur (As-Sabur Mosque) is the oldest mosque, and the pioneering Muslim organization, in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The history of the mosque dates back to the early 1970s tracing its roots to the Nation of Islam. In 1975 Masjid As-Sabur, then named Masjid Muhammad, made the transition to mainstream Islam under the national leadership of Imam Warith Deen Muhammad. The physical and administrative precincts of Masjid As-Sabur consist of the Mosque, Fajr al-Islam School, a community health clinic, and a number of committees such as Al-Ma'un (Neighborly Needs). The Masjid has established itself as a leading Islamic institution and community outreach center in the state of Nevada.Among notable attendees of the mosque have been former heavyweight boxing champions Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, as well as Laila Ali (daughter of the boxer, Muhammad Ali).
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West Morgan Avenue, Las Vegas West Las Vegas
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West Morgan Avenue
West Morgan Avenue
89101 Las Vegas, West Las Vegas
Nevada, United States
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