No, Saudi Arabia Has Not Banned Loudspeakers in Mosques

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By Mohammad Salman Ahead of Ramzan, several news outlets including News18, TV 9 and OpIndia have claimed that Saudi Arabia has banned the use of loudspeakers. BOOM found that the claims are misleading, and that the government of the country has merely issued guidelines to ensure the sound remains minimal. Social media users are also claiming that if the Saudi Arabian government can ban loudspeakers then India can as well. It is important to note that last year, the use of loudspeakers during Ramzan was a controversial and widely debated topic. Raj Thackeray, leader of Maharashtra Navnirman Sen…

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