Sudan: Ministry of Religious Affairs Issues Directives for Combating Corona Virus

Khartoum — The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments called on Imams in country to shortening the time worshipers spend in mosques to avoid crowd and to prevent the spread of the corona epidemic.

The ministry has issued nine new directives to prevent the spread of the corona virus, which included the reducing of the time between the call to prayer and prayers, to conduct prayers with Short Quran Surahs, briefing in Friday prayer, and giving up mourners from condolences cemonies to avoid crowding.

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