Muslim gives Islamic call to prayer at American county meeting, learns what happens next
'This is the United States of America. Not Saudi Arabia. Not Pakistan. Not Iran. Not any of the 50-plus Muslim countries where the call to prayer blasts from the minarets and everyone already knows the rules. You wanna play that, go home and do it there'Muslims have no qualms about demanding that they be given special rights.
It's why some airports have "prayer" rooms with mats for followers of Islam, even while other faiths are not accorded the same consideration. There are commercial establishments doing the same thing, as well as some schools.
It's why in some communities, huge amplifiers and loudspeakers blast the Islamic call to prayer daily.
Dearborn, Michigan Muslim Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told Christian pastor Edward "Ted" Barham that he was unwelcome in the city during a heated September 9, 2025, city council meeting.
Now a Muslim has taken the microphone in Clearwater, Florida, at a session of the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners meeting that allows for public comment, and started to play a recording of that call to prayer.
And she was removed from the meeting for violating its rules: It seems that a public comment period is for public comment, not the playing of a recorded event.
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