VOICED: Moscow's Muslims seek space to pray

The video discusses the overcrowding issue at Moscow's Grand Mosque during Friday prayers, highlighting the shortage of mosques for the city's large Muslim population. Despite the need for more mosques, plans for new constructions face opposition from local residents concerned about public space and nationalist sentiments. Advocates argue that new mosques could help integrate Muslims into the mainstream and prevent radicalization.

What role do advocates believe new mosques could play in the community?

What are the potential consequences of not addressing the mosque capacity issue?