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Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in NYC without a permit

Headline from NBC New York

The Muslim call to prayer will ring out more freely in New York City under guidelines announced by Mayor Eric Adams. Adams said Tuesday that mosques no longer need a special permit to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Fridays and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.

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Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Gothamist

    New rule allows NYC mosques to broadcast Muslim prayer call without requiring a permit (opens Gothamist)

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    Gothamist's feed description

    New NYPD rules will allow mosques to broadcast the chant every Friday and every night during Ramadan without permits.

  2. amNewYork

    NYC to allow broadcasts of Muslim calls to prayer once per week, during Ramadan: Mayor Adams (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    New York City is changing its rules to allow Muslim houses of worship to broadcast their calls to prayer at designated times each week without a permit, Mayor

  3. Fox News

    NYC to allow permitless broadcasts of Muslim call to prayer, Adams says (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    New guidelines announced Tuesday by Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams loosen permit guidelines for broadcasts of the Muslim call to prayer.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — 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

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit

  6. CNN

    New York City mosques can now broadcast Muslim call to prayer on Friday afternoons without permit (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    New York City issued new guidance Tuesday allowing mosques (masjids) to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer on Fridays between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. without obtaining a permit and despite sound restrictions in city neighborhoods.

  7. NBC New York

    Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in NYC without a permit (opens NBC New York)

    Published

    NBC New York's feed description

    The Muslim call to prayer will ring out more freely in New York City under guidelines announced by Mayor Eric Adams. Adams said Tuesday that mosques no longer need a special permit to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Fridays and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.

  8. CBS 8 San Diego

    New guidelines allow Muslim call to prayer to be broadcast publicly without a permit in NYC (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

    Published

    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Mosques will no longer need a special permit to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Fridays and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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