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Egypt’s mosques reopen for Friday prayers after five months suspension

Egypt’s mosques reopen for Friday prayers after five months suspension

Egypt’s mosques on Friday reopened for the weekly congregation prayers, ending a five-month suspension prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. Worshippers attended weekly prayers inside mosques in the mostly-Muslim country while observing strict health measures. The faithful wore protective face masks and used personal rugs while maintaining social distancing. The resumption of Friday prayers comes after […]