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The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations or CAIR and a coalition of local mosques and other organizations sponsored the Friday prayers.
Philadelphia’s gun violence crisis is primarily taking the lives of Black men, and both churches and mosques are dealing with the aftermath. Some leaders are calling for interfaith collaboration to solve the problem.