Minneapolis Becomes First Large US City To Allow Islamic Prayer Calls Over Speakers

Minneapolis Becomes First Large US City To Allow Islamic Prayer Calls Over Speakers

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By Jonah McKeown

The mayor of Minneapolis on Monday signed into law a new ordinance allowing the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, to be broadcast on loudspeakers from the city’s nearly two dozen mosques five times a day, including at dawn and late evening. 

The new ordinance is expected to take effect on Friday after...

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