In the 1950-s the Islamic Center of Southern California was the only Mosque that was in existence in Los Angeles. It was located in a rented building on Fountain Avenue in city of Hollywood.

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: Among the people who came before you, there was a king who had a sorcerer, and when that sorcerer became old, he said to the king: "I have become old and my time is nearly over, so please send me a boy whom I can teach magic.''

The first meeting of the new Egyptian President Muhammad Mursi with the head of Russia Vladimir Putin, held in late April, was ambiguously estimated by Russian analysts and Muslims.