In yet another attack on places of worship in the area, Israel’s soldiers demolished the historic Old Mosque on Sunday,13th October in the town of Dhayra in southern Lebanon. This incident brings the number of mosques in Gaza and Lebanon that have been destroyed by ongoing tensions to a staggering total. This kind of religious…
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NYC local mosques get the green light to use speakers for the Islamic call to prayer (Adhan), thanks to a new directive from the Community Affairs Bureau. A step towards inclusivity and religious freedom, the decision has local leaders and community members talking.
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The Blue Mosque in Istanbul, one of the most iconic landmarks in Turkey, has reopened after a five-year restoration project. The mosque, which was built in the 17th century, was closed in 2018 for a major conservation effort. The restoration project included repairs to the mosque’s exterior and interior, as well as the restoration of…
On April 14, 2023, Minneapolis made a historic decision to become the first major U.S. city to allow the Islamic call to prayer, or “adhan”, to be broadcast over speakers at all hours, five times a day, year-round​​. This announcement marks a significant development in the recognition and accommodation of the city’s muslim community. What…