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Police Stop Quran Recitation at Al-Rahma Mosque in Tel Al-Saba

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Police in Tel Al-Saba raided the Al-Rahma Mosque and stopped loud Quranic recitation from loudspeakers during a funeral. Residents stated officers issued a citation to a relative of the deceased for causing a disturbance. The incident occurred in neighborhood 11 during mourning ceremonies.

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  • Police stopped Quran recitation at Al-Rahma Mosque in Tel Al-Saba during a funeral.
  • Officers issued a citation to a relative of the deceased for alleged disturbance.
  • The incident took place in neighborhood 11 during mourning ceremonies.
  • Residents reported the recitation was coming from mosque loudspeakers.

Police forces raided the Al-Rahma Mosque in Tel Al-Saba's neighborhood 11 on the morning of [date not specified] and halted Quranic recitation from loudspeakers. The recitation was part of mourning ceremonies for a local woman who had passed away. Residents present at the adjacent mourning tent told our correspondent, Nawaf Al-Nabari, that police officers issued a citation to a relative of the deceased, alleging disturbance of the peace.

The incident occurred during a funeral procession, with the Quranic recitation emanating from the mosque's external speakers. Residents described the police action as stopping the recitation, which was described as loud. The citation was reportedly issued for causing a disturbance.

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