1982
First Prayer, First Foundation
The first known group prayer of Murfreesboro's Muslim community is believed to have taken place this year — the starting point for everything that follows.
1982
A Community Begins to Gather
The first group prayer for Murfreesboro's Muslim community is believed to have been held in 1982. During this time, and for decades afterward, the community relies on rental properties, local businesses, and even open fields to hold its services — there is no dedicated building yet, only a determination to keep gathering.