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PM performs Aidiladha prayers in keeping with Covid SOPs

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin joined the congregation of the Saidina Umar Al-Khattab Mosque in Bukit Damansara here today to perform Aidiladha prayers.

Muhyiddin, who was clad in a yellow and red baju Melayu complete with sampin, was also wearing a mask and brought his own prayer mat in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

The prayers, which began at 8am, was led by Imam Mohd Fikri Che Hamid.

The Chief Imam of the Mosque, Mohd Rahimi P. Ramlee, said the entire congregation had their body temperatures checked and were made to maintain a one-metre distance from each other.

He said the mosque had limited the congregation to 700 - comprising 600 members who hold a special weekly pass, and 100 walk-in holders of special passes. - Bernama

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