Mosque Music is enjoyed by expats

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Foreigners residing or visiting Muslim countries often far from finding it noise polluting or an irritant after a period of acclimatization often start to enjoy what is considered hauntingly stirring music

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"While trawling through UAE Internet forums to discover who people should talk to when the call to prayer from their mosque is too loud, it became apparent that expats and visitors overwhelmingly appreciate hearing the Call to Prayer (azaan). In raising the matter expats were swift to recognize raising the matter to be a sensitive issue and repeatedly made the comment that “the last thing I want to do is to cause offence to anybody.” “I love hearing the call to prayer. I think we must be fortunate as the mullah is quite musical to my ear.”

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