1.   A few mullahs have been able to use their mosques as classrooms for girls, though the instruction is primarily religious.

2.   Others suggested that the mosque had been used by the mayor to placate blacks angry over his bickering with the Rev. Al Sharpton.

3.   Shimikh Sahadat, an assistant to Mohamed, said he is angry that some people might be using the mosque to spread extremism.

4.   They are using mosques for command and control centers.

5.   Authorities imposed the restrictions early this month accusing Islamic activists of using the mosque for anti-government activities.

6.   Mosques cannot be used as venues because singing is not permitted.

7.   Police said they feared crowds of people might be attacked by the extremists, or that militants would use mosques they control to incite people.

8.   She said he had grown a beard, and argued with local youngsters, accusing them of using their mosque as a hangout rather than a place for prayer.

9.   The militants often use small mosques as recruiting grounds.

10.   Local media reports said security personnel believed that Maoist rebels had been using the mosque to make explosives.