Rejected petition Muslims want to make Loud Call for prayer five times a day in Manchester.

Muslims people want to make Loud Calls (Athan) for prayer five times a day as we have a huge Muslim Community live in Manchester.

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There are a huge Muslim Community ( 13.0% of the population) who live in Manchester. The Islamic call to prayer is a call for Muslims to congregate at the mosques where people - rich and poor, educated and illiterate - all stand together to pray five times a day. Which support the inclusivity in the country.

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It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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Decisions about giving permission for places of worship to use loudspeaker/mechanical calls to prayer are a matter for individual local authorities, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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Date submitted 1 April 2023
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