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Italy’s makeshift mosques a crucial hub for Muslims’ social integration


Photo: A former supermarket used as makeshift place of worship, Province of Trento, 2012 / © Nicolo Degiorgis

With nearly 2.2 million Muslims and just one official mosque, Italy has yet to embrace this ever-growing population that mostly resides in the north of the country.

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