{"id":3773,"date":"2020-06-05T19:06:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T19:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/?p=3773"},"modified":"2020-06-05T19:06:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T19:06:46","slug":"health-protocols-for-mosques-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/health-protocols-for-mosques-in-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Protocols for Mosques in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry of health have come up with protocols to be followed in each and every Mosque in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia to limit the spread of Coronavirus<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia Government have provided Health Protocols for Mosques fro all the residents of Saudi Arabia to follow while praying at mosques to limit the spread of COVID-19<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-3774 aligncenter\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 721 422'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Health-Protocols-for-Mosques-in-Saudi-Arabia-Saudi-Expatriate.png\" alt=\"Health Protocols for Mosques in Saudi Arabia Saudi Expatriate\" width=\"721\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Health Protocols for Mosques in Saudi Arabia<\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>The mosque must be opened 15 minutes before the obligatory prayer and must be closed 10 minutes after the prayer.<\/li>\n<li>All Mosques were opened 20 minutes before Friday prayers and closed 20 minutes after prayer.<\/li>\n<li>All worshipers must keep one and a half or two meters distance between each other while praying.<\/li>\n<li>Leaving a row between worshipers; Where the first row of the worshipers is the second row is empty and the third row of the worshipers and so on the rest of the rows.<\/li>\n<li>Providing enough space on the outskirts of the mosque to allow the movement of the worshipers&#8217; exit from the first rows to the exits without the need to pass between the worshipers.<\/li>\n<li>Division of entrances; Where on each side there is an entry path and an exit path in case there is more than one entrance.<\/li>\n<li>Distributing hand antiseptics in the mosque, if possible.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that the hand sanitizer contains 60-80% of alcohol and meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Authority.<\/li>\n<li>Distributing tissue paper throughout the mosque and placing it in prominent places.<br \/>\nRoutinely disinfect surfaces, mosque carpets and support with approved disinfectants, if possible.<\/li>\n<li>Remove books, Qurans, and Qurans if possible, and urge worshipers to take their Qur\u2019ans with them.<\/li>\n<li>Periodically cleaning and disinfection of shoe placement places.<\/li>\n<li>Remove dirt with soap and water before disinfection of surfaces.<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining a record of surface disinfection times.<\/li>\n<li>Keeping the door of the mosque open during prayer time and closing it after all worshipers leave.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure good ventilation in the mosque and prefer to use natural ventilation and reduce the temperature, and use artificial ventilation in addition to natural ventilation if possible.<\/li>\n<li>Remove all water coolers and refrigerators, and any type of food or beverage in the mosque.<br \/>\nIt is preferable to have trash and waste baskets that work without the need for contact, and waste should be disposed of continuously.<\/li>\n<li>Close toilets and places of ablution in mosques<\/li>\n<li>Wearing a cloth muzzle or what covers the nose and mouth and ablution at home, and be careful not to crowd when leaving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry of health have come up with protocols to be followed in each and every Mosque in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia to limit the spread of Coronavirus Saudi 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