Respect for All Faiths on Display in Hyderabad: Marfa Music Paused for Azaan During Miss World 2025 Event: Video
A heartwarming moment unfolded when marfa music being played to welcome contestants was instantly paused upon hearing the Azaan (Islamic call to prayer).
Hyderabad, a city known for its rich cultural and religious diversity, once again set an example of communal harmony during the ongoing Miss World 2025 festivities at Charminar. A heartwarming moment unfolded when marfa music being played to welcome contestants was instantly paused upon hearing the Azaan (Islamic call to prayer).
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Miss World Contestants Welcomed with Traditional Flair
The streets near Charminar were abuzz with energy as international beauty pageant contestants arrived for a heritage walk. They were greeted with the traditional beats of Marfa, a form of festive drumming that holds cultural significance in Hyderabad’s old city.
Azaan Prompts Pause in Celebrations
As soon as the Azaan began from a nearby mosque, the performers respectfully stopped the music, allowing the call to prayer to continue without disturbance. This spontaneous act of reverence was appreciated by onlookers and shared widely on social media as an example of the city’s deep-rooted culture of mutual respect among religions.
Social Media Applauds the Gesture
The gesture was celebrated with the caption:
“#Aisa hai Apna Hyderabad jahan sab mazhab ka ehteraam kiya jaata hai.”
(“This is our Hyderabad, where every religion is respected.”)
An Event That Highlighted Unity
The Miss World 2025 visit to Charminar was not just about showcasing Hyderabad’s historical beauty, but also its spiritual and cultural depth, where celebration and faith coexist in perfect balance.
This moment served as a powerful reminder that in Hyderabad, modernity and tradition walk hand-in-hand, with harmony at the heart of the city’s identity.
