Colombo, May 11 (Newswire / Ada Derana) – Wakf Council requests prayers should not be held on Ramazan day due to current Covid-19 situation : Department of Muslim Religious & Cultural affairs.
The decision has been taken in view of the rapid spread of Covid-19 in the country and the restriction on collective activities at places of worship by the health authorities.
Accordingly, all trustees and persons in charge of mosques have been instructed to keep all mosques closed on Eid day.
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Meanwhile all Muslims are encouraged to pray at home with family and restrict their movements.
