The adhan, or the call to prayer, is an important reminder called from the minarets of mosques for Muslims to congregate and perform their prayers. In choosing to not call the adhan, is the Duke ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) — Minneapolis will allow broadcasts of the Muslim call to prayer at all hours, becoming the first major U.S. city to allow the announcement or “adhan” to be heard over speakers ...

NEW YORK — The Muslim call to prayer will ring out more freely in New York City under guidelines announced Tuesday by Mayor Eric Adams, which he said should foster a spirit of inclusivity. Under the ...

Saudi Arabia is enforcing strict mosque rules for Ramadan, limiting outdoor loudspeakers to the Adhan and Iqama to ensure ...

Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban announced a new initiative Tuesday to support the Islamic call to public prayer. The Adhan is a religious chant that is typically played out loud in ...

He said he had a positive experience and that he would come out with a book and a documentary soon. Jameel Syed, a 40 year-old father of two, on a mission to spread the message of Islam and the ...

The Adhan (Call to prayer) is one of the most lyrical, inspiring prayers for Muslims. “A hadith recounts that the Prophet’s companions one day were discussing how to gather everyone for prayer. Some ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minneapolis on Thursday became the first major American city to permit unfettered broadcast of the Muslim call to prayer, allowing the adhan to be heard over speakers five times a day, ...

FILE -- Worshipers in New York's East Harlem neighborhood take part in the traditional annual prayer commemorating the end of Ramadan, in front of the Masjid Aqsa-Salam mosque, on July 17, 2015. New ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Under the new rules, Adams said, mosques will not need a special permit to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Fridays and at sundown during the holy month of ...