Prayer: When Can Masjid Loudspeakers Be Used to Broadcast Programs Outside?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Prayer: When Can Masjid Loudspeakers Be Used to Broadcast Programs Outside?

English:

Question #398:

When is it permissible to use loudspeakers of a masjid to broadcast programs outside? And what is the ruling with respect to playing Qur’anic cassettes and revolutionary songs prior to adhān?

Answer #398:

There is no problem in relaying the recitation of the Holy Qur’an over the loudspeaker for a few minutes prior to adhān when it does not cause discomfort and disturbance for neighbours and the residents of the area.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer