Islamic call to prayer changes in Kuwait amidst coronavirus fears

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed countries around the world to take stringent measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and protect citizens. A muezzin in Kuwait was heard saying ’al-salatu fi buyutikum’ or ’pray in your homes’ instead of the usual ’hayya alas-salah’ or ’come to prayer’. Saudi Arabia has banned pilgrimages to the Grand Mosque in Mecca and touching the Ka’bah, the shrine toward which all Muslims face in prayer Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► Religi