Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (EP)
Mangaluru, Apr 21: The Karnataka Wakf Board has written a letter addressing the Mangaluru deputy commissioner (DC), requesting the district administration to send letters to the management of all the mosques in the district specifying the regulations to be followed by the community during the month of Ramadan.
The request was made in view of the lockdown imposed by the district administration following the coronavirus pandemic.
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The board stated that the community would be performing Iftar gatherings, group namaz, Taraweeh, and Friday prayers in their houses to prevent the spread of the virus. As of lately, only the imam of the mosque and staff are allowed to perform namaz. Group namaz is prohibited and social distancing norms to be followed at all times.