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The Imam should apply for a Guinness record

The New York Post is reporting that Ground Zero mosque Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf used to cram up to 450-500 people into a one-bedroom New York apartment five times a day for Muslim prayers. Rauf made the claim in 1998 so that his organization, the American Sufi Muslim Association, could be granted IRS tax-exempt status as a church.

A quick search of the Guinness World Records website didn't produce any record for the most people stuffed into a one-bedroom apartment.

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Jonathon M. Seidl is a former managing editor of Blaze News and a best-selling author and speaker. His next book, “Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic,” will be released on October 7, 2025.
Jonathon M. Seidl

Jonathon M. Seidl

Jonathon M. Seidl is a former managing editor of Blaze News and a best-selling author and speaker. His next book, “Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic,” will be released on October 7, 2025.

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