Muslims Join Jumma Prayers at Mosques After a Month

Authors

Mainul Islam, Breakingnews.com.bd

Document Type

News Article

Publication Date

5-8-2020

Capture Date

5-10-2020

URL

https://en.breakingnews.com.bd/religion/article/7893

Abstract

In Bangladesh, Muslims and people of other religious traditions were restricted from gathering in their places of worship due to COVID-19 until the Ministry of Religious Affairs’ decision to end the restrictions. The article discusses the initial restrictions, particularly on Muslims praying five times a day, which is a part of the five pillars of Islam. The article specifically discusses the Tarabi, Zhor, and Jumma prayers.

WMU ScholarWorks Citation

Islam, Mainul, "Muslims Join Jumma Prayers at Mosques After a Month" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Ritual. 29.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-ritual/29