The Mataaf Courtyard Reserved For Umrah Pilgrims After The Relaxation Of Covid-19 SOPS. However, Children Under 12 Entry Is Still Banned
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According to A.A.J.I.L. News, the spokesman of the affairs of the two holy shrines, while addressing a press conference on the Corona rules, added that the upper and side part of the Masjid al-Haram is open for the performance of prayers where Sunnah and Nawafil will get performed.
Asked about minors, The spokesman said that the ban on children under 12 from entering Haram Miki Al-Sharif continues. However, it is hoping that this will get implemented soon
Who Will Get The Permit To Prophet (P.B.U.H) Mosque?
A spokesman for Amr al-Harmain assured the citizens that in addition to performing Umrah, the permit for congregational prayers in the Masjid al-Haram and attending the Holy Shrine of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H.) through the app is still valid. Vaccination is an essential condition. People who have not received both doses of the corona vaccine will not get issued a permit to attend the Holy Shrines.
Since Sunday, October 17, the Ministry must get recalled that the restrictions on social distance in the two holy shrines by removing the corona rules. After which, the 6ft social distance regulation in rows ended. At the same time, the capacity of those coming to the shrines has also increased. With the relaxation of regulations, permits are getting issued to worshipers and pilgrims with a total capacity in the two holy shrines.
Pilgrims Performed Salah In Masjid-Al-Haram Without Covid-19 Sops After One Year:
According to the Sabq website, After one and a half the years, the pilgrims of Masjid-ul-Haram heard the Imam of Fajr prayers saying “استووا، اقیموا صفوفکم، تراصوا” before saying تکبیرہ اولی. These are the words by which the Imam instructs the prayers to straighten the rows, join hands shoulder to shoulder, and stand correctly.
After the Corona epidemic, mosques worldwide, including the two holy shrines, became socially isolated, and the imams stopped saying these words.
Following the Saudi government’s decision to eliminate the COVID-19 sops, the Ministry issued relaxant in the S.O.P.s
Dr. Saad Bin Muhammad Interviewed About The Situation Of Two Holy Mosques After Relaxation Of Covid-19 Sops:
Acting Secretary for Administrative Affairs of Masjid-ul-Haram, Dr Saad bin Muhammad Al-Muhammed, said, “Ministry competed for all arrangements for the full capacity for Umrah pilgrims and worshipers in Masjid-ul-Haram.”
Dr Mohammed added that “Following the statement issued by the Ministry of Interior, the maximum capacity for visitors to the Grand Mosque is getting restored. Workers are taking all precautionary measures to ensure that all possible facilities getting provided to the pilgrims and those who come for congregational prayers while being safe from Corona.”
Addressing the Umrah pilgrims and worshipers coming to Masjid-ul-Haram, he further said, “Follow the instructions issued during your presence in Masjid-ul-Haram and make sure you have time to trust or rely on them before coming to perform Umrah and prayers. Also, make sure to wear a mask while in the mosque.
It must get recalled that the administration of the two holy shrines has also removed the barriers around the Kaaba and Maqam Ibrahim. Earlier, it also removed the signs for social distance from Masjid al-Haram and Masjid al-Nabawi.
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IN URDU
منسٹری آف حج اور عمرہ نے کوویڈ 19 سوپس کے خاتمے کے بعد حجاج کے لیے مطاف کے صحن کو مختص کر دیا تاہم 12سے کم عمر بچوں کی اینٹری پر اب بھی پابندی عائد ہے
اہم نکات
دو مقدس مزاروں کے ترجمان ہانی حسن حیدر نے کہا کہ وزارت حج و عمرہ نے مسجد الحرام کا صحن صرف عمرہ زائرین کے لیے مخصوص کیا ہے۔ترجمان نے کہا کہ 12 سال سے کم عمر کے بچوں پر حرم مکی الشریف میں داخلے پر پابندی جاری ہے۔ تاہم امید ہے کہ اس پابندی کو ختم کرنے پر جلد عمل درآمد ہو جائے گا۔
یہ یاد رکھنا چاہیے کہ دو مقدس مزاروں کی انتظامیہ نے کعبہ اور مقام ابراہیم کے اطراف کی رکاوٹیں بھی ہٹا دی ہیں۔ اس سے قبل ، انہوں نے مسجد الحرام اور مسجد النبوی سے سماجی فاصلے کے نشانات کو بھی ہٹا دیا۔
قواعد و ضوابط میں نرمی کے ساتھ ، دو مقدس مزاروں میں کل گنجائش کے ساتھ نمازیوں اور حجاج کو اجازت نامے جاری کیے جا رہے ہیں۔