Situated in the South of France, the Ibn Sina mosque is managed and run by a group of Algerian nationals from the association for the knowledge of Arab culture.

[4] The lease stipulated that grants to the city council and the region must be paid every year and the members of the Ibn Sina mosque had no idea where their money was going.

In addition to the problems with the lease, members of the mosque protested against Tahar Nedromi specifically, accusing him of faking and forging documents.

[citation needed] Community members allege that the president signed the lease on behalf of a board of directors that does not exist.

[5][6] That same month, several families from the neighborhood of Petit Bard, who were members of Ibn Sina mosque, were arrested in conjunction with an investigation into the jihadists sector of Syria.

Several families in Petit Bard were arrested and taken to the regional directorate of domestic surveillance on the first floor of the police station, where they were held in custody.

Family members, including young children, had allegedly been radicalized inside the mosque according to information gathered by the police.