# German public opinion on Muslim prayer signage > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/german-public-opinion-on-muslim-prayer-signage > Updated: 2026-08-21T12:15:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. A survey conducted by INSA-Consulere for the IDEA news agency indicates that a majority of Germans oppose installing town entrance signs that list Muslim Friday prayer times alongside Christian service times. Approximately 58 percent of respondents reject the signage, while 22 percent support it. Public opinion shows significant demographic and religious divides. Support is highest among Muslims (68 percent) and the 18-to-29 age group (46 percent). Conversely, opposition is strongest among Protestants (65 percent), Catholics (55 percent), and those with no religious affiliation (67 percent). Political affiliations also reflect distinct patterns. Support is highest among Die Linke (43 percent) and Green Party (41 percent) voters, while opposition is most pronounced among AfD supporters (79 percent) and CDU/CSU supporters (61 percent). Regionally, 63 percent of East Germans oppose the signs compared to 57 percent of West Germans. In Penzberg, Bavaria, the town has already implemented such signage through a collaboration between a local Imam and Catholic and Protestant pastors. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-21: Germany: Majority oppose signs for Muslim Friday prayers A poll shows 58 percent of Germans oppose town entrance signs that advertise Muslim Friday prayers alongside Christian services, with significant divides across age, religion, and political lines. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/germany-majority-oppose-signs-for-muslim-friday-prayers ### 2026-08-19: Germany: Majority oppose signs for Muslim prayer times A German poll shows a majority of citizens oppose town entrance signs that list Muslim Friday prayer times alongside Christian services, with significant divides across age and political lines. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/germany-majority-oppose-signs-for-muslim-prayer-times --- Cite as: German public opinion on Muslim prayer signage. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/german-public-opinion-on-muslim-prayer-signage