BIK with new measures for preventing the spread of Ovid 19

Given that cases of infection with Ovid 19 are growing in the country, decisions were made at this meeting in the best interests of believers to prevent the spread of this pandemic.

“Make the decisions made at this meeting are the suspension of religious activities in all mosques, such as religious tributaries, suspension of trust and summer school in mosques, in all mosques in the country are not allowed to be forgiven more than 50 people, to be a sign of places where believers can be forgiven, forbidden to participate in the summit, and the prayer of Friday forgiveness from two times at central mosques {x1>

Also, at this meeting, a decision was made for all believers to wear masks during prayer, use their own seating, use disinfectant before going to the mosque, and persons over 65 years old and those under 16 to pray at home”.

The commitment of the Islamic Community of Kosovo to co-operate closely with all health institutions was shown at this meeting, inviting them not to rush into decisions to close religious objects, given that the Islamic Community has taken all necessary steps to prevent the spread of this pandemic”.

Below, you can read the full speech of BIK chairman Mufti Naim Trnava:

The head of the Islamic Community of the Republic of Kosovo at the meeting held today at 12.07.2020, beginning with the Islamic principle that preserving human health and life protection is one of the main objectives of Islamic Islam and assessing the state of economic growth of those infected by the virus “Cavid 19” in our country, following discussions he made these decisions:
The outcome of all religious activities in all of Kosovo's mosques, as if they are the speeches of religious tribunes,
The result of trust and summer school through all Kosovo mosques,
Let the Imams guard the physical distance of the believers within the mosques,
Limitation of prayer in closed mosque areas, no more than 50 people,
Designing of places within mosques because of distance,
The result of religious manifestations,
Halting the imam participation in the sight,
Cut off the California hybes in 10 minutes,
A twice-in-a-day jelly at central mosques as needed
The believers are charged with this:
To wear masks during prayer in the mosque,
Use their own curtains.
Use the depositors for the occasion of coming to the mosque
The elderly over 65 years of age are forgiven at home.
Young people under the age of 16, pray at home,
The chronically ill are forgiven at home,
The head of the Islamic Community of the Republic of Kosovo as yet committed to closely co-operating with all competent institutions in the country to maintain the public health of citizens, but we also invite the country's competent institutions not to rush into making the decision to close religious objects, in this case the mosques, because we consider that the decisions and measures made by us are sufficient for fighting pandemic in this phase.
We also invite believers to adhere to all decisions and recommendations issued by the Chief of the Islamic Community of Kosovo in order to prevent the spread of the virus.
We thank all believers for their understanding and contribution to coping with pandemic and health preservation.
We pray to God Almighty so that by His mercy as soon as I remove this plague from us and the world will live in peace and peace.