Kalsoom Lakhani at altmuslim looks back on Aman Ali and Bassam Tariq’s 30 Mosques, 30 Days project, an exploration of New York City’s many and multifarious Muslim communities:
When asked what inspired 30 Mosques, Aman noted that the project began as a simple personal experiment, since there were so many mosques he and Bassam wanted to explore in the New York area. They were overwhelmed with the unexpected number of responses they received from both Muslims and non-Muslims around the world, writing in to express their desire to pursue a similar experiment in their own cities or communities. What started as an innovative personal adventure soon became a way of connecting people throughout the world.
Read more at altmuslim.