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Does this judgement include playing loud sermons,songs and other high decibel usage beyond permissible limits, of all faith. Or is it only about adhaan which is a call for prayer of muslims which takes around five minutes per prayer for five times in a day.
Does this judgement include playing loud sermons,songs and other high decibel usage beyond permissible limits, of all faith. Or is it only about adhaan which is a call for prayer of muslims which takes around five minutes per prayer for five times in a day.