Muslims appealed to the President of the Russian Federation with a request to assist in the construction of mosques in Moscow

18 October 2010, it became known that Russian Muslims turned to President of the Russian Federation with a request to assist in the construction of a mosque in Moscow area "Tekstilshchiki" and other areas.

"Muslims of Moscow today de facto they have only 4 mosques, which are clearly not enough. Fridays and holidays there are very difficult situations, and a huge congestion believers causes inconvenience to Muscovites. After all, thousands of people are simply forced perform collective worship, sitting on the pavement in the open. This hinders traffic, causes sharp dissatisfaction of the townspeople," the statement reads. handling .

Sources

• Muslims turned to D. Medvedev with a request to assist in the construction of mosques // IA Islamnews. 2010. October 18.