Anwar Faisal

The Yusuf Mosque is in a former VFW building in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston. Congregants are an incredible mix of Muslims from a host of different countries.

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Drive by the Yusuf Mosque in Boston on a Friday afternoon, prayer day, and you’ll see men and women from across the Muslim world, from Indonesia to Iraq to North Africa, in a wide variety of dress. And none of them care which Islamic sect anyone is from.Drive by the Yusuf Mosque in Boston on a Friday afternoon, prayer day, and you’ll see men and women from across the Muslim world, from Indonesia to Iraq to North Africa, in a wide variety of dress. And none of them care which Islamic sect anyone is from.