Religion Out LoudFor six months in 2004, controversy raged in Hamtramck, Michigan, as residents debated a proposed amendment that would exempt the adhan, or Islamic call to prayer, from the citys anti noise ordinance. The call to prayer functioned as a flashpoint in disputes about the integration of Muslims into this historically PolishCatholic community. No one openly contested Muslims right to worship in their mosques, but many neighbors framed their resistance