How Loud Is Too Loud? Competing Rights to Religious Freedom and Property and the Muslim Call to Prayer (Adhan or Azan) in South Africa

This article approaches the position of the call to prayer (adhan or azan) in South Africa from the perspective of both legislation and case law. Although only an unamplified adhan has religious status in Islam, Muslim religious authorities (ulama) have since the twentieth century also approved of,...

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Main Author: Moosa, Najma (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 5
Further subjects:B noise nuisance
B neighbor law
B amplified
B noise pollution
B Freedom Of Religion
B Property Rights
B loudspeakers
B Muslim call to prayer (adhan or azan)
B India
B Cultural Heritage
B unamplified
B Religious Symbol
B South Africa
B mosques (masjids)
B Indonesia
B Constitution
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