The number of open mosques has been increased to 10,000 and they will be allowed to host the Friday prayer and the five daily prayers as of Friday 28 of Safar, 1442H, corresponding to October 16, 2020, Ministry of Endowment and Islamic Affairs has announced on Tuesday.
In a statement, the ministry said that it will ensure the success of this operation as well as its follow-up, in coordination with the competent authorities.
The same health precautions, taken in the mosques that already host the five prayers, will be taken into account for the Friday prayer, the statement said, adding that the evolution of the epidemic situation at the national and local levels will also be taken into account.
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