by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Restoring the WestBehind America’s expanding network of mega-mosques lies a broader campaign of foreign influence, ideological expansion, and political Islam. The Islamic Institute of America recently opened the Imamain Al-Hasnain Mosque in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. With its golden domes and a $20 million price tag, the 60,000-square-foot complex is now one of the largest Islamic institutions in North America. The founding director, Sayyed Hassan Qazwini, said the vision was to create a place that serves people’s daily lives. But Americans must ask \ what “daily life” means when it is bankrolled by foreign interests.