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#6271 [Permalink] Posted on 17th March 2020 09:48
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Prophet's Mosque at the time of covid19

16 March 2020


Here's some news I found on the web:


10 March: The position where the imaam is situated in Prophet's Mosque has changed from 10 March temporarily.


There is a new Imam's leading spot in Prophet's Mosque as the old Mosque and Al Rawdah have been closed temporarily until further notice.



10 March: Temporary spot for Imam (left) and the Muadhin (right)
in the Prophet's Mosque, as the Rawdah remains closed





11 March: Intensive washing and sterilization works in the central area
of the Prophet's Mosque, as part of preventive measures









13 March: Summary of the Friday Sermon in Prophet's Mosque
delivered by Sheikh 'Abdullah Bu'ayjaan.


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#6272 [Permalink] Posted on 17th March 2020 10:55
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is the imams new spot under the umbrellas? the bit just before you get to the old part of the masjid? alhamdulillah you read my mind i was just about to ask where does the imam stand now
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#6273 [Permalink] Posted on 17th March 2020 11:03
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You can see here where the Imam is on his Mimbar for Jummah in Makkah



Here, you can see that they are just in front of the umbrella area but within the green carpeted area (Riyadhul Jannah by the looks of it)
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#6274 [Permalink] Posted on 17th March 2020 16:53

Senior Ulema
Council of Saudi Arabia


17 March 2020


Senior Ulema Council of Saudi Arabia issues Fatwa and directs all Mosques in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to be closed, including Friday Prayers except for calling for Adhan.

Muadhins are directed to call "Pray at your homes"


https://twitter.com/hsharifain/statu...39918715125766


The senior scholars in Saudi Arabia have ordered to close all masājid with the exception of the Haramain Sharīfain until further notice. Only the athān will continue to be called.


https://twitter.com/HaramainInfo/sta...43726455234560


Arabic: https://www.spa.gov.sa/viewfullstory...048662#2048662



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#6275 [Permalink] Posted on 17th March 2020 17:14
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#6276 [Permalink] Posted on 19th March 2020 09:16

Saudi Arabia reports 67 new corona cases

Total Covid-19 cases: 238

March 18, 2020


RIYADH — Saudi Arabia reported on Wednesday 67 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 238.


The Ministry of Health announced that the largest number of these cases, 45 in number, reported among those who came to the Kingdom from outside two days ago, the Saudi Press Agency reported.


These infected people came from Britain, Turkey, Spain, Switzerland, France, Indonesia and Iraq. They were taken directly from the airport to the medical isolation facilities. Out of the remaining cases, 11 came in contact with the infected people while the rest of the 11 cases are under investigation.


The ministry stated that out of the total 67 cases, 19 were reported in Riyadh, 23 in the Eastern Province, 13 in Jeddah, 11 in Makkah, and one in Asir.


According to the ministry statement, the condition of one infected person continues to remain critical. There have been six cases of recovery out of the total 238 cases while the rest of them are undergoing medical treatment in accordance with the approved procedures.


The Ministry called on all to abide by the guidelines and directives to ensure their safety as well as the safety of other members of the society, especially to avoid handshakes, continue washing hands, and avoid gatherings. It also called on to communicate immediately with the ministry’s Contact Center number 937 for any queries and inquiries regarding corona pandemic.


The ministry appealed the public to take information only from its official sources and not to believe in rumors.


http://saudigazette.com.sa/article/5...g-total-to-238

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#6277 [Permalink] Posted on 19th March 2020 09:20
Salatul Esha
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#6278 [Permalink] Posted on 19th March 2020 22:33
Just read they are closing the haramain to all visitors. Just the imam and handful of people will be allowed to pray.
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#6279 [Permalink] Posted on 19th March 2020 22:57
Haramain closed for jummah
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#6280 [Permalink] Posted on 20th March 2020 08:02
Coronavirus forces closure of courtyards at Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque

MAKKAH: Prayers have been temporarily canceled in the courtyards at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque. The courtyards will close to pilgrims and visitors from Mar. 19 as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Hani Haider, a spokesman for the General Presidency for the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, called on the public to follow instructions and cooperate with the efforts to safeguard the health and safety of pilgrims and worshipers. He added that the presidency is working with security and health authorities to prepare the mosques so that prayers can said in a safe and healthy environment.
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#6281 [Permalink] Posted on 20th March 2020 08:08
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This is the official tweet.

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#6282 [Permalink] Posted on 20th March 2020 18:14
strange, if you go on live makkah youtube and rewind to 17.38 saudi time you can see random people doing tawaf yet they are not the same people reading asr maghrib and esha behind imam. can anyone explain? is the haram shut or not
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#6283 [Permalink] Posted on 20th March 2020 18:26
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They dont look like cleaners or security guards. The women in black burqa could be female security personnel.
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#6284 [Permalink] Posted on 20th March 2020 21:29
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#6285 [Permalink] Posted on 20th March 2020 21:34
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Few of the guys looked like freshies in salwar kameez but the salah after that I didn't see them.

Then again it say imam will pray with a few people.. Maybe they let a few random people in a day or for each salah.
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