Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto has urged all Muslims to keep away from prayer grounds during the Eid-El-Kabir due to the global coronavirus pandemic. He urged Muslims to observe Eid-el-Kabir prayers at mosques.
He made this disclosure in a statement which read in parts;
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“His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar CFR, mni, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has declared Friday, 31th July, 2020 as the 10th day of Zulhijja 1441 AH and the day of Eid – El – Kabir for the year.
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“Furthermore, in view of the current situation caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Sultan hereby advises all the District Heads and Imams in Sokoto State, to observe Eid prayers at their Jumu’at Mosques in their respective towns and villages and not at Eid Grounds.”
Source: Ghgossip.com