0America's Muslim CapitalsWhile the Ground Zero mosque generates nationwide debate, America has become a country of thousands of mosques, cultural institutions and halal restaurants. VIEW OUR RANKING of America’s 30 Muslim centers.Updated Jul. 14, 2017 5:35PM EDT / Published Aug. 10, 2010 12:52PM EDT Jim West / Newscom #1, Detroit, MichiganJim West / Newscom #2, Washington, D.C.Evan Vucci / AP Photo #3, Cedar Rapids, Iowa #4, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaMatt Rourke / AP Photo #5, New York, New YorkReuters #6, Atlanta, GeorgiaTami Chappell / Reuters #7, Peoria, IllinoisSeth Perlman / AP Photo #8, San Francisco, CaliforniaMichael Paulsen / AP Photo #9, Houston, TexasMichael Paulsen / AP Photo #10, Chicago, IllinoisTannen Maury / Landov #11, Cleveland, OhioNewscom #12, Columbus, GeorgiaNewscom #13, Toledo, Ohio #14, Boston, MassachusettsLisa Poole / AP Photo #15, Lansing, MichiganNewscom #16, Los Angeles, CANick Ut / AP Photo #17, Buffalo, New York #18, New Orleans, LouisianaEthan Miller / Getty Images #19, Albany, Georgia #20, Columbia, MissouriiStock #21, Nashville, TennesseeMark Humphrey / AP Photo #22, Dallas, TexasLM Otero / AP Photo #23, South Bend, IndianaiStock #24, Grand Rapids, MichiganK. Garvelink / iStock #25, Hattiesburg, MississippiAndy Dean / iStock #26, St. Louis, MissouriTom Gannam / AP Photo #27, Knoxville, TennesseeiStock #28, Shreveport, Louisiana #29, Lincoln, Nebraska #30, Anchorage, Alaska
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