“A lot of Muslims [at Dar al-Hijrah] feel like they’ve been under attack and feel like they’ve made a lot of concessions since 9/11 and now they want to plant this flag on this hill,” said Tariq Nelson, who has visited the mosque in the past. “It’s been boiling under the surface but came to a head over this.”
Not disputing it. Just clarifying which imam left, and why.