Ministry of Awqaf permits iftar banquets in mosque courtyards

  • 17/02/2024

The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has made a ruling permitting Iftar banquets to be held in the mosque courtyards, following the established guidelines. The individual organizing the banquet is required to present an official letter to the relevant department overseeing mosque management in the respective governorate, seeking approval after consulting with the mosque's Imam.


The ruling also permits the arrangement of tables for the banquet thirty minutes prior to the call to prayer and the clearing of the tables promptly after the prayer. It forbids the placement of Ramadan tents within the mosque grounds.

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