Sentence examples for separate mosque from inspiring English sources

After 31 years of theocratic rule, there is an increasing tendency in Iran to separate mosque and state.

In Egypt and Tunisia the best protection against a creeping Islamist takeover and an early test will be new constitutions that separate mosque and state and enshrine minority rights.People will continue to wrangle over relations between the state and religion in the Arab world, just as they did for centuries in Europe.

There is also a separate mosque in the town.

The Tamil Nadu Muslim Women Jamaat has decided to go ahead with its plan to construct a separate mosque for women in Pudukottai ( www.stepswomenjamaat.org ).stepswomenjamaat.org

As the Chicago News Cooperative reported last week, DuPage rejected a separate mosque plan from the Irshad Learning Center; southwest suburban Bridgeview heard some opposition to the expansion of the Bridgeview Mosque Foundation; and the city of Chicago nixed a planned mosque in Rogers Park just last year.

Ismail Haniya, who leads the Hamas government in Gaza, and Mahmoud Zahar, a senior official, preached at separate mosques.

While it is unclear whether more than one gunman fired at the two separate mosques, the gunman in the video does not appear to communicate with others via radio or phone.

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — In what officials called the first major terrorist attack since last week's general elections, at least 13 people were killed and 30 injured when two bombs ripped through two separate mosques on Friday in a remote mountainous village in northwestern Pakistan.

The massacre unfolded in Christchurch on Friday, and at least 50 people were killed in two separate mosques.

This institutional intolerance is the product of Turkey's peculiar form of secularism, which has been less about separating mosque from state than keeping religion squarely under an official thumb.

East Indians from the Caribbean and the subcontinent have remained strangers at best in New York -- sharing the same faiths, but worshiping at separate churches, mosques and Hindu temples, and rarely, if ever, joining the same cultural or social networks.