In a first, local Swedish authority allows Islamic call to prayer

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Fittja Mosque in Stockholm (Photo: AA, Beyhan Tolan Peker)

22 February 2013 /TODAYSZAMAN.COM, ?STANBUL

A municipality in the Swedish capital of Stockholm has allowed the recitation of adhan, the call to prayer, through minaret speakers, in an unprecedented move.

Islamic Cultural Center of Botkyrka, a municipality in Stockholm mostly populated by immigrants, applied almost a month ago to municipal authorities, seeking permission for recitation of the adhan before Friday prayers through speakers in the minaret of the Fittja Mosque, located within the boundaries of Botkyrka.

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3 Replies to “In a first, local Swedish authority allows Islamic call to prayer”

  1. This will please the Muslims and make them amenable to cooperation, compromise and friendship.