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SHAH ALAM (Bernama): The Islamic Religious Department of Selangor (Jais) has ordered that Friday prayers, the five mandatory prayers and activities at the Sultan Abdul Aziz airport mosque in Subang near here are suspended from October 8 until new notice.
Jais director Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad said the order was made after a member of the congregation who attended the mosque for Friday prayers on October 2, tested positive for Covid-19.
“According to records, the number of congregations that attended Friday prayers that day was 1,310 people.
“Therefore, Jais asks all members of the congregation to immediately undergo an examination at the nearest health clinic if they have symptoms or are quarantined at home,” he said in a statement here on Friday (9 de October).
Mohd Shahzihan said the situation will also be discussed in detail at the Mosque and Surau SOP Special Oversight and Evaluation Committee meeting, which will be chaired by him for future actions on the status of the mosque soon.
“Currently, Jais only allows three people from among the committee members to make the call to prayer and the obligatory prayers.
“The cleaning and sanitation work was carried out by the administration of the mosque today (October 9),” he said. – Bernama
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