Prayers in a Diverse City: Understanding the Significance and Variance of Islamic Prayer Times in London

Prayers in a Diverse City: Understanding the Significance and Variance of Islamic Prayer Times in London

ByRaju H.

In a city as vibrant and multicultural as London, the Islamic community forms an integral part of the diverse cultural tapestry. Central to the daily lives of Muslims is the observance of prayer times, or Salah, a practice that not only connects them with their faith but also with each other. This article will delve…

Minneapolis Becomes First Large U.S. City to Allow Islamic Prayer Calls Over Speakers

Minneapolis Becomes First Large U.S. City to Allow Islamic Prayer Calls Over Speakers

ByZaky H.

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…