Qatar : Eid Al Fitr Prayers on Sunday To Be Held in Masjid Imam Muhammad ibn Abd Al Wahab, Not Exceeding 40 Persons

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Doha, 23 May 2020

Following the preventive measures by State of Qatar in combating from spread of pandemic Covid-19, suspension of congregational prayers including five daily obligatory prayers, Friday prayer and Eid Al Fitr prayers will remain suspended until public health condition becomes safer for worshipers, the announcement was repeated once again today late evening.

Eid Al Fitr prayers for 1443 H. on completion of holy month of Ramadan will take place ONLY at Masjid Imam Muhammad Abdulwahab not exceeding 40 people including Imam Masjid, Moazan and other Masjid staff.

The prayer will be transmitted to the public on television and radio, however, it is not permissible to perform prayers at home or else where by listening radio, television or any other means of communication.

It is also given surety by the Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs of State of Qatar that it has regular contact with the competent authorities and as clearance of the pandemic is issued, Masajid will be opened for the worshipers.

May 23, 2020 / Culture/Traditions

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