Agong calls for shorter Friday sermon, mosques to take preventative measures against Covid-19 | Malay Mail

Agong calls for shorter Friday sermon, mosques to take preventative measures against Covid-19

Friday, 13 Mar 2020 08:16 PM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has called on all mosques to shorten the Friday sermon and to provide forehead thermometer, hand sanitizer and facemasks as Covid-19 infection prevention measures. Ahmad Fadil said Al-Sultan Abdullah also decreed that all mosques in the country hold a recital of Qunut Nazilah during the congregational Subuh and Friday prayers to pray for protection from Covid-19 infection.

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