Imam Shot in Newark

Imam Hassan Sharif was shot and killed outside his mosque today. We ask Allah to enter him into paradise and grant solace to his family and congregation. Police are currently looking for the perpetrator. So far, no evidence has been found indicating a bias motive in the shooting. pic.twitter.com/C7HJQNqbna

— CAIR National (@CAIRNational) January 3, 2024

"We are hurting .. please keep Imam Hassan and his family in your prayers"

Imam Antar Mateen of Masjid Muhammed-Newark provides a first public statement since the Masjid Imam, Hassan Sharif, was fatally shot outside the New Jersey mosque on Wednesday.

Authorities say the… pic.twitter.com/VIjXoSNHaf

— 5Pillars (@5Pillarsuk) January 4, 2024