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'''Faisal Abdul Rauf''' is a [[imam|Muslim religious leader]] who is spearheading the construction of an Islamic cultural center three blocks from the wreckage of the World Trade Center.<ref> [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/20/imam-feisal-abdul-raufs-g_n_689691.html Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's Goodwill Tour Comes Amid 'Ground Zero Mosque' Furor]</ref> The media have dubbed the project the "[[Ground Zero Mosque]]" from its nearness to [[Ground Zero]] and because it will include a [[mosque]].
'''Faisal Abdul Rauf''' is a [[imam|Muslim religious leader]] who is spearheading the construction of an Islamic cultural center three blocks from the wreckage of the World Trade Center.<ref> [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/20/imam-feisal-abdul-raufs-g_n_689691.html Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's Goodwill Tour Comes Amid 'Ground Zero Mosque' Furor]</ref> The media have dubbed the project the "[[Ground Zero Mosque]]" from its nearness to [[Ground Zero]] and because it will include a [[mosque]].
Faisal has blamed America for harming Muslims.<ref> [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/03/21/1079789939987.html West must act to end jihad: Imam] - Frank Walker - March 21, 2004 - ''The Sun-Herald'' </ref>
Faisal has blamed America for harming Muslims,<ref> [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/03/21/1079789939987.html West must act to end jihad: Imam] - Frank Walker - March 21, 2004 - ''The Sun-Herald'' </ref> but has also condemned [[Hamas]].<ref> [http://www.cordobainitiative.org/?q=content/frequently-asked-questions The Cordoba Initiative]<ref>
In an interview with [[Ed Bradley]] shortly after the 9/11 attacks,
In an interview with [[Ed Bradley]] shortly after the 9/11 attacks,
*[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/20/feisal-abdul-rauf-the-man_n_689040.html Feisal Abdul Rauf: The Man Behind The 'Ground Zero Mosque'] - Huffington Post
*[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/20/feisal-abdul-rauf-the-man_n_689040.html Feisal Abdul Rauf: The Man Behind The 'Ground Zero Mosque'] - Huffington Post
*[http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individualProfile.asp?indid=2462 Individual Profile on Faisal Abdul Rauf]
*[http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individualProfile.asp?indid=2462 Individual Profile on Faisal Abdul Rauf]