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Mass prayers to be held in open in Herat

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HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The Religious and Hajj Affairs Department of western Herat province on Monday announced banning Fateha ceremonies and called for holding mass prayers in the open to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the province.

The decision was made by the Religious and Hajj Affairs Department and a number of religious scholars at a gathering in Herat City, the provincial capital, today.

Sayed Mohammad Shirzadi, the religious and hajj department head, told Pajhwok Afghan News they were ready to suspend mass prayers in mosques if . . .

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