09-04-2023 21:20 via foxnews.com

Imam stabbed during prayers at New Jersey Omar Mosque: reports

The imam of a New Jersey mosque was stabbed Sunday morning as he led his congregation in prayers, reports say. The attack happened just before 6 a.m. at the Omar Mosque on Getty Avenue in South Paterson, according to Paterson Press. Around 200 people were attending prayers at the time, which happened right as the prayer session began.  Officials told the media the attacker was not a member of the congregation, but had been as the mosque before. The suspect's name has not yet been released,
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