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On December 18, 2019, the Allen County Board of Zoning Appeals denies The Muslim Community Help Center’s request to use a property south of Fort Wayne as an Islamic cemetery. Residents and members of the business community speak in opposition to the…

In 2014, the Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission issues a CUP for an Islamic cemetery near Kuna. The Islamic Community of Bosniaks in Boise wants to use parts of a 36-acre lot as a burial ground. The property is already zoned for conditional…

In June 2018, the Appomattox County Planing Commission hears community concerns in response to a rezoning application by the Greater Lynchburg Islamic Association for a cemetery project in the county.

In March 2014, opponents of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro cemetery seek a court order to stop the project by challenging the county's approval of the project. Following the approval in January, Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.) is reported to…

In 2015, city officials in Rock Hill, SC deny an exception for cemetery usage to the Islamic Society of South Carolina. The public hearing before the Zoning Board draws a standing-room crowd voicing strong opposition to the project, including…

In February 2013, the Bullitt County Board of Adjustments rejects the Louisville Islamic Center’s application for a conditional-use permit for an Islamic cemetery on land zoned agricultural. Several citizens had voiced concerns over groundwater,…

A documented account of Case No. TX_03, occurring in Farmersville, TX, 75442 from May 2015 to December 2018