Congregational prayers without physical distancing allowed in Terengganu from April 1

KUALA TERENGGANU: Terengganu will allow Friday and obligatory prayers at mosques and surau to be performed without having to observe physical distancing following the country’s transition into the endemic phase beginning April 1.

Terengganu Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (Maidam) president Datuk Shaikh Harun Shaikh Ismail said children aged seven and above could perform prayers in mosques and surau, with the attendance of their parents.