IPOH: Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah has consented to honour journalists and media practitioners in the state by allowing them to deliver the Friday sermon at several mosques in Perak on Friday (May 26), in conjunction with the National Journalists’ Day (Hawana) on May 29.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 cases continued to increase following Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations last week, hitting 2,605 new cases yesterday. The Health Ministry’s CovidNow data also showed a rising trend in cases over the past seven days, across several states,.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 After over two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, Malaysia celebrates its first Hari Raya Aidilftiri with some semblance of normalcy as preventive measures are dialed back. While most are looking forward to the country’s first major festival on the road to endemicity, Malay.
IPOH: The congregation limit for mosques and surau in Perak will be raised to 120 people from Wednesday (Feb 10).
Perak Islamic Religion and Malay Custom Council (MAIPk) president Datuk Seri Mohd Annuar Zaini said the number does not include the imam and mosques’ officers.
He said the congregation is allowed to attend Friday prayers, fardhu (compulsory) prayers, funeral prayers and mass prayers (solat berjemaah).
“Perak Ruler Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah has granted approval for the additional attendees for mosques and surau in the state.
“For main mosques in districts, such as Masjid Sultan Idris Shah (Masjid Negeri) and Masjid Sultan Azlan Shah in Ipoh, and Masjid Ubudiah in Kuala Kangsar, a total of 250 attendees are permitted, ” he said in a statement.