The Federal Capital Terriory Administration (FCTA) has issued guidelines for the Eid-al-Kabir prayer and celebrations in the territory. This is contained
”This is based on medical advice that it is safer to hold large gatherings in open air spaces than in enclosed structures.
The statement noted that holding capacity of Eid grounds should be reduced to 50 per cent to ensure physical and social distancing.It said that imams should ensure that sermons are short so that the entire Eid prayers do not exceed one hour. ”Worshippers are enjoined to adhere to all prescribed non-pharmaceutical preventive measures of facial coverings, constant hand washing and physical distancing.”
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