New Zealand Observes Muslim Call To Prayer 1 Week After Deadly Mosque Attacks

(CHRISTCHURCH) — In a day without precedent, people across New Zealand observed the Muslim call to prayer Friday as the nation reflected on the moment one week ago when 50 people were slaughtered at two mosques. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and thousands of others congregated in leafy Hagley Park opposite the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch to observe the call to prayer at 1:30 p.m. Thousands more were listening in on the radio or watching on television as the event was broadcast live.

 

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