Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque shut as precaution against coronavirus
The Islamic authority that oversees Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem has announced that the Al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock will close their doors to worshippers as a precaution against the new coronavirus, adding that outdoor prayers will still be allowed at the complex that houses Islam's third holiest site. "The Islamic Waqf department decided to shut down the enclosed prayer places inside the blessed Aqsa mosque until further […]