Imam of the Historical Mosque beaten in Moscow

In the evening On February 16, 2012, the chief imam of the Historical Mosque was beaten in Moscow 75-year-old Khasyan Fakhretdinov. An unidentified person attacked an elderly imam when he was walking to the metro. The purpose of the attacker was not a robbery. The victim was taken to hospital. Sources

• The main imam of the Historical Mosque was beaten in Moscow // islamnews. 2012. February 16.