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Muslim men perform Friday prayer at a mosque in Dubai. (File/AFP)

UAE mosques ordered to shorten Friday sermons for summer

  • The directive comes into effect on Friday June 28 and will last until early October, Emirates News Agency reported
By Arab News ·
On Quds Day, Pakistan PM demands world action to halt Israeli atrocities against Palestinians

On Quds Day, Pakistan PM demands world action to halt Israeli atrocities against Palestinians

By KASHIF IMRAN ·
Prayers pour in for Makkah imam who fell ill during Friday prayers

Prayers pour in for Makkah imam who fell ill during Friday prayers

By Arab News ·
At least 30 killed, dozens wounded in bomb blast targeting mosque in northwest Pakistan

At least 30 killed, dozens wounded in bomb blast targeting mosque in northwest Pakistan

By AP ·
First full Friday prayers at Two Holy Mosques

First full Friday prayers at Two Holy Mosques

By TARIQ AL-THAQAFI ·
Friday prayers resume in Iran after 20-month hiatus due to COVID-19

Friday prayers resume in Iran after 20-month hiatus due to COVID-19

By Reuters ·
Afghan Shiites bury dead after Kunduz blast

Afghan Shiites bury dead after Kunduz blast

By AFP ·
Muslims mark 1st Ramadan Friday prayers in Jerusalem

Muslims mark 1st Ramadan Friday prayers in Jerusalem

By AP ·
Mosques in Makkah welcome worshippers for first Friday prayers after curfew lifted photos

Mosques in Makkah welcome worshippers for first Friday prayers after curfew lifted

By Arab News ·
Special Pakistanis defy emergency restrictions on Friday prayers

Pakistanis defy emergency restrictions on Friday prayers

By NAIMAT KHAN & REHMAT MEHSUD ·
Special Ban on public Friday prayers angers India’s Muslims

Ban on public Friday prayers angers India’s Muslims

By Sanjay Kumar ·
Muslims pray under military protection in Sri Lanka after riots

Muslims pray under military protection in Sri Lanka after riots

By AFP ·

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