Prayer times change in India in honor of Holi
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, LUCKNOW — Islamic Center India has called for mosques to change the time pray Remembrance Friday Event holi which will be celebrated on the same day. The call was made to maintain peace and order.
Holi is a festival of colors that people usually celebrate Hindu which marks the beginning of spring celebrated all over India.
Due to Holi, Shab-e-West and festivals Friday prayers conducted on the same day, every effort should be made to ensure peace and order in accordance with the mixed culture of the country.
He was summoned by the head of the center indian islam Farangi Mahal and Idgah Lucknow Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed Wednesday (16/2).
As well as asking for a change in Friday prayer times, they also called on Muslims to pray at local mosques.
Posted in an India, On Thursday (17/3), at least 22 mosques, including several important mosques such as Jama Masjid Idgah, Aishbagh Mosque, Ek Minara Mosque at Akbari Gate, Shahmina Shah Mosque and Chowk Mosque have changed the hours of Friday prayer after 1:30 p.m. local time.
With the fall of Shab-e-West on the same day, the Islamic Center of India has also asked Muslims to visit mosques and graves of their relatives after 5:00 p.m. when the Holi game is over and it should not there will be riots over this. daytime.
The reason is that four years ago there was a similar situation and the scholars also changed the time of Friday prayers.