Austria opens first Muslim cemetery after delays

Austria opens first Muslim cemetery after delays Submitted by Sahil Nagpal on Fri, 10/03/2008 - 17:22. Austria Vienna Vienna - Austria's first Islamic cemetery opened Friday in Vienna, ending years of delay due partly to financing gaps and an arson attack while the complex was under construction. Funding by Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was crucial to completing the site, which has space for 4,000 graves and was originally slated to open

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