Israel’s ban on the Muslim call to prayer in Jerusalem is the tip of the iceberg

From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Kamel Hawwash was published by MEMO on November 11, 2016.

 

“Something is in the air in Jerusalem and if Israel has its way it soon won’t be; the Muslim call to prayer – the adhaan – is under threat. The state which is built upon the ethnic cleansing of the majority of the indigenous Palestinian people is inching its way towards banning the call for prayer, which was probably first heard in Jerusalem in 637 AD.”

 

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