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School teacher suspended for 'playing Azaan' during morning assembly in Mumbai
June 26, 2023 1:28 pm
A video of the assembly session of the school located in Mahavir Nagar went viral Friday morning wherein an Islamic prayer could be heard being played on loudspeakers
‘Noise pollution’ by mosque: Bombay HC to hear on May 29 interim plea claiming inaction by police in complying with norms
May 29, 2023 3:36 pm
The lawyer claimed that despite an assurance given by the government lawyer that the police will comply with the Noise Pollution Rules and HC judgment of 2016 laying down guidelines against noise pollution, the authorities failed to take action against violators.
Muslim call to prayer arrives to Minneapolis soundscape
June 02, 2022 9:01 am
This spring Minneapolis became the first large city in the United States to allow the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, to be broadcast publicly by its two dozen mosques.
Azaan row: Bengaluru police begin seizing mics from places of worship
April 06, 2022 8:02 am
City police commissioner Kamal Pant said that 301 religious places, including temples, churches and mosques, have been issued notices in Bengaluru and asked to stick to the rules on noise as per the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB).
Allahabad University V-C writes to DM: Sleep disturbed due to azan, causing losses in work hours
March 18, 2021 8:13 am
In her letter, the V-C has also raised the issue of sehri call during Ramzan from the mosque at 4 am. She complains that the azaan “results in a headache, throughout the day, causing losses in work hours”.
Azaan' competition: Fadnavis says Shiv Sena has 'junked' Hindutva
December 01, 2020 8:12 pm
Shiv Sena Mumbai-South vibhag pramukh (division head) Pandurang Sakpal in an interview to an Urdu news portal recently likened 'Azaan' (a call for Muslim prayer) with Hindu ritual of 'aarti' and suggested holding an 'Azaan' recital competition for Muslim children.
Azaan may be integral to Islam, not use of loudspeakers: Allahabad HC
May 16, 2020 9:06 am
In his petition, Ansari had prayed that fundamental right to religion of the people at Ghazipur may be protected and the state administration be directed to permit recitation of the azaan by only one person from respective mosques of Ghazipur since it does not violate any of the directives issued for controlling the threat of the pandemic spread.
Surat police removes ban on use of loudspeakers for azaan during Ramzan
May 08, 2020 7:49 pm
After receiving the representations from community leaders, Surat Police Commissioner R B Brahmabhatt has allowed the use of loudspeakers for azaan.
Told to stop loudspeakers, azaan, allege some UP mosques; officials say no such order
April 26, 2020 8:12 am
Zahid Khan, in-charge of a mosque in Jamania police station area of Ghazipur, said some policemen had come to the mosque on Saturday and told them that district officials had ordered that no azaan would be made over the loudspeaker.
Legal weekly: Right to practice religion, Rs. 10 lakhs to the HIV infected destitute rape survivor; Top judgments this week
August 19, 2017 8:44 pm
Legal Weekly is a compilation of the landmark rulings passed by the Supreme Court and the High Courts of the country during the week. Read upon the fundamental right to practice religion and the struck down NDMC bye-laws.
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