sentences:  In the same article it was further claimed that the mosque had financial ties to the al-Haramain Foundation, a Saudi-based charity group which has been listed on the United Nations list of "entities belonging to or associated with al-Qaeda".Representatives from the foundation are also said to have visited the mosque at several occasions.In December 2006 it was reported that the mosque has been used to collect money for the Islamic Courts Union (ICU) in Somalia.