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New York City Allows Mosques To Broadcast Adhan

In groundbreaking news, New York City has allowed mosques to broadcast the Adhan (call to prayer) on Fridays.  Mayor Eric Adams made a faith-related announcement earlier this week in which he said, “For too long, there has been a feeling that our communities were not allowed to amplify their calls to prayer.”  He went on […]

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What Do the Words Of the Adhan Mean in English?

The adhan (Azaan) is a special Islamic call to salat (prayer). A muezzin calls adhan from the minaret of ant mosque, around the world, to announce every prayer and worship events. According to Islamic custom, the adhan is also the first thing that a newborn baby should hear. Adhan’s meaning in English Allahu Akbar God is […]

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