Astrakhan Mosque fined for loud calls to prayer

Interfax
June 9, 2009

http://www.islamist-watch.org/1791/astrakhan-mosque-fined-for-loud-calls-to-prayer

Excerpt:

The Prosecutor's Office of the Astrakhan region fined the head of the Astrakhan Cathedral Mosque for the disturbance of public peace and tranquility.

The regional Prosecutor's Office reported to Interfax that the Mosque located at the market place of Bolshiye Isady used sound amplifying equipment to call Muslims to prayer at 4 a.m. and 11:00 p.m., thus disturbing the public peace.

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