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His Eminence, Sheikh Al-Aql Sheikh Naeem Hasan: to deal with the risks of Corona responsibly, and for accepting apologies from attending religious meetings and Friday prayers

2020-03-14

His Eminence Sheikh Aql of the Druze monotheistic faith (Tawhid), Sheikh Naeem Hasan considered that "in view of the wave of pandemics and diseases facing the world today, foremost of which the infectious Corona virus which demanded officials to announce warning campaigns from the dangers of its spread and awareness of the methods of prevention, it is necessary to remind again about acting with great caution in this regard and following the methods of prevention and the declared professional advice.
He added in a statement, "The light of faith in our hearts should not replace following good preventive measures, and in front of the consequences resulting from the current facts, his Eminence mentioned some basic matters, including accepting apologies from attending religious meetings, establishing Friday prayers and adopting concise occasions when necessary, especially in terms of funerals and weddings, and emphasizing the need to adhere to the requirements of prevention, extreme attention to preventive advice of all kinds, avoiding mixing, keeping away from handshakes, contenting with remote gestures through the meeting of the hearts and faces, as well as prudence based on maturity and a high sense of responsibility in the sense of self-clearance.