Muslim Family, Pastor Come Together To Educate Town On Islam
There are about 3.3 million Muslims living in the United States. Five of them live in Dawson, Minn. And all of them are part of the same family.
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There are about 3.3 million Muslims living in the United States. Five of them live in Dawson, Minn. And all of them are part of the same family.
In Dawson, Minn. there are only five people who are of the Muslim faith. In an effort to educate the community, and to bring people of different faith together, Lutheran Intern Pastor Mandy France asked Ayaz Virji and his family to speak to the community about the Islam faith.
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