{"id":87807,"date":"2026-10-25T08:29:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T12:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=87807"},"modified":"2026-10-25T08:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T12:29:35","slug":"in-ohio-a-mosque-rises-as-do-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/in-ohio-a-mosque-rises-as-do-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"In Ohio, A Mosque Rises As Do Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From Fox News:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1200\/675\/mosque-trucks.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Mosque and Trucks\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\" data-layout-index=\"5\">A mosque rising amid rural homes and farmland in southwest Ohio has become a focal point in the community\u2019s growing concerns over an influx of foreign-owned trucking companies and trucking fraud, with a Fox News Digital review revealing significant financial ties between the mosque, trucking companies and the government of Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Roughly one mile north of the main intersection in Maineville, a small Warren County village with about 1,400 residents, sits the Islamic Center of Maineville, which has been under construction for the past four years following its approval by Hamilton Township in April 2022.\u00a0Fox News Digital found that the mosque received substantial donations from trucking companies that government records show were cited for serious safety and compliance violations, while the mosque\u2019s own Telegram channel displayed associations with people identified as current or former Uzbek officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Fox News: A mosque rising amid rural homes and farmland in southwest Ohio has become a focal point in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87808,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87807\/revisions\/87808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}