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Local Muslims cope with tensions, scorn

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Local Muslim men pray during service.

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Men pray during service.

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Adam Smidi speaks during service.

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Adam Smidi speaks during service.

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Muslim men pray during a local service.

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Adam Smidi, second from left, prays with others.

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Wisam Hasan, a sophomore at Sylvania Northview High School, listens during service.

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The Arab-American National Museum in Dearborn.

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The Islamic Center of America, located in Dearborn, which is home to 40,000 Arab-Americans.

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Adam Smidi at Toledo Muslim Community Center.

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The Islamic Center of Hamtramck. The Michigan city is the first Muslim-majority city in the nation.

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The flags of Middle Eastern countries fly on Joseph Campau Avenue in Hamtramck.

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Mohamed Elagi, a 61-year-old Muslim from Hamtramck, Mich., is one of the few Muslims who supports Donald Trump's candidacy.

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Hassan Alghurab of Sylvania reads the Quran before service.

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