Cedar Rapids, city of. Islamic Center (Mosque). Called the 'Mother Mosque' by local Islamic scholar T.B. Irving, this small building at 1335 Ninth Street (9th St.) NW, was constructed in 1934 and is ...
The configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ...