Islamic Affairs urges reduced Iqama time, shorter prayers to conserve electricity - Times Kuwait

Islamic Affairs urges reduced Iqama time, shorter prayers to conserve electricity - Times Kuwait

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs issued a circular to Imams and Muezzins urging the rationalization of electricity and water usage in mosques. The circular recommended reducing the duration of the midday and afternoon prayers and avoiding unnecessary prolongation. The Circular No. (8) of 2024, issued by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, outlined guidelines for rationalizing electricity and water usage in mosques. Based on instructions from the Und…

To conserve electricity and water in mosques, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs issued a circular today to imams and muezzins, urging them to shorten the iqamah for the noon and afternoon prayers and to avoid prolonging prayers. Circular No. 8 states...