SR 1,000 fine for playing music during Adhan

Those who play music during Adhan in Saudi Arabia face an SR 1,000 punishment. The Adhan, or call to prayer, is broadcast five times a day over loudspeakers from mosques.

SR 1,000 fine on playing music during Adhan

A SR 1,000 punishment would be imposed on anyone found playing music while Adhan is being called from a Masjid. If the infraction is repeated, the fine will be increased to SR 2,000. Is it permissible to perform Hajj pilgrimage on Business visa of Saudi Arabia? Hajj Ministry response

It’s worth noting that the fee will only be levied if the music is loudly played while the Adhan is being called from a mosque. It also applies to people who listen to loud music in their cars and at home.

It does not, however, apply to persons who are listening to music through headphones. How to process Saudi Work Visa?

Source : Saudi News

SR 500 fine on neighborhood complaint

Furthermore, if a complaint is filed by a neighbor, Saudi Arabia has placed an SR 500 punishment on anyone who raises the level of music in residential zones.

Source: Saudi News