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Muezzin muscled out: Israeli mosque fires bodybuilder
Middle East

Muezzin muscled out: Israeli mosque fires bodybuilder

Ibrahim Masri has been the muezzin calling Muslims to prayer for nearly 15 years in an Israeli city but his…
Egypt muezzin suspended over ‘Facebook prayer call’
Life & Style

Egypt muezzin suspended over ‘Facebook prayer call’

An Egyptian muezzin has been suspended by the authorities after being accused of intoning "Prayer is better than Facebook" in…
One voice, many mosques: As call to prayer is unified, muezzins defy government orders
Life & Style

One voice, many mosques: As call to prayer is unified, muezzins defy government orders

Five times a day throughout Cairo, a group of mosque employees unplug small black boxes. Depending on who you ask,…
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