November 16, 2010
Source: The Houston Chronicle
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/religion/new/7296344.html
Forty years ago, the thought of granite counter tops, marble floors and indoor basketball gyms at Houston mosques seemed unthinkable.
But after decades of growth, the Muslim community is expanding and building new facilities at an unprecedented pace, with features and amenities that rival five-star hotels, leaders say.