Islamic Society of Orange County

Introduction

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Founded in 1976, the Islamic Society of Orange County is one of the largest mosques in the country and the largest in southern California, with a capacity of 10,000 worshippers. In addition to worship and religious services, the mosque offers lectures, educational seminars, a private Muslim school, and rents out space for meetings and other events.


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  • The Islamic Society of Orange County was founded in 1976. Some of its members are seen breaking fast during the holy month of Ramadan in this photo from 2015.
    The Islamic Society of Orange County was founded in 1976. Some of its members are seen breaking fast during the holy month of Ramadan in this photo from 2015.

Sources

"About." Islamic Society of Orange County. Accessed February 13, 2017. http://www.isocmasjid.org/about/isoc. 

Photo: Matt Masin, Orange County Register
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/mosque-667586-ramadan-month.html

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