Muslims across world perform first Tarawih prayers
Muslims across world perform first Tarawih prayers
Tarawih prayers were held in some countries by maintaining social distance, while others continue to ban special night prayers due to coronavirus pandemic.
Steven Saphore • 13 April 2021 • update: 13 April 2021
Tarawih prayer of Ramadan at the Auburn Gallipoli Mosque in Sydney
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 12: Muslims participate in the first Tarawih prayer of Ramadan at the Auburn Gallipoli Mosque in Sydney, Australia, on April 12, 2021. ( Steven Saphore - Anadolu Agency )Steven Saphore
Tarawih prayer in Indonesia
PALEMBANG, INDONESIA - APRIL 12 : Indonesian Muslims wear a face mask to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) perform the first tarawih prayer at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II mosque in Palembang, Indonesia on April 12, 2021.
( MUHAMMAD A.F - Anadolu Agency )MUHAMMAD A.F
FIRST TARAWIH IN INDONESIA
SURABAYA, INDONESIA - APRIL12: Indonesian Muslims wear masks and maintain social distancing to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) perform first tarawih prayers during the holy month of Ramadan at the Al Akbar mosque in Surabaya, Indonesia on April 12, 2021.
( Suryanto - Anadolu Agency )Suryanto
FIRST TARAWIH IN INDONESIA
SURABAYA, INDONESIA - APRIL12: Indonesian Muslims wear masks and maintain social distancing to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) perform first tarawih prayers during the holy month of Ramadan at the Al Akbar mosque in Surabaya, Indonesia on April 12, 2021.
( Suryanto - Anadolu Agency )Suryanto
First Tarawih prayer of Ramadan in Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 12 : A view of Tokyo Mosque as Muslims arrive for the first tarawih prayer in Tokyo, Japan on April 12, 2021. ( David MAREUIL - Anadolu Agency )David MAREUIL
First Tarawih prayer of Ramadan in Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 12 : Muslims participate in the first tarawih prayer at Tokyo Mosque in Tokyo, Japan on April 12, 2021. ( David MAREUIL - Anadolu Agency )David MAREUIL
First Tarawih prayer of Ramadan in Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 12 : Muslims participate in the first tarawih prayer at Tokyo Mosque in Tokyo, Japan on April 12, 2021. ( David MAREUIL - Anadolu Agency )David MAREUIL
Muslims in Malaysia performs Tarawih prayers with restricted Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - 12 APRIL: Muslims in Malaysia performing Tarawih prayers while adhering to the one-meter physical distancing requirement set by the Malaysia Security Council to prevent the spread of Corona Virus (Covid-19) in Kampung Baru Jamek Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 12 April 2021. ( Syaiful Redzuan - Anadolu Agency )Syaiful Redzuan
Muslims in Malaysia performs Tarawih prayers with restricted Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - 12 APRIL: Muslims in Malaysia performing Tarawih prayers while adhering to the one-meter physical distancing requirement set by the Malaysia Security Council to prevent the spread of Corona Virus (Covid-19) in Kampung Baru Jamek Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 12 April 2021. ( Syaiful Redzuan - Anadolu Agency )Syaiful Redzuan
Muslims in Malaysia performs Tarawih prayers with restricted Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - 12 APRIL: Muslims in Malaysia performing Tarawih prayers while adhering to the one-meter physical distancing requirement set by the Malaysia Security Council to prevent the spread of Corona Virus (Covid-19) in Kampung Baru Jamek Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 12 April 2021. ( Syaiful Redzuan - Anadolu Agency )Syaiful Redzuan
Mahyas on Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - APRIL 12: Mahya is seen on Blue Mosque for the upcoming Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey on April 12, 2021. ( Serhat Çağdaş - Anadolu Agency )Serhat Çağdaş
First tarawih prayer in Gaza
GAZA CITY, GAZA - APRIL 12: Muslims perform tarawih prayer at Al-Omari Mosque amid coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in Gaza City, Gaza on April 12, 2021. ( Mustafa Hassona - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Hassona
First tarawih prayer in Gaza
GAZA CITY, GAZA - APRIL 12: Muslims perform tarawih prayer at Al-Omari Mosque amid coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in Gaza City, Gaza on April 12, 2021. ( Mustafa Hassona - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Hassona
Tarawih and mass prayers banned at Hazrat Sultan Mosque in Kazakhstan
NUR SULTAN, KAZAKHSTAN - APRIL 12: An outer view of Hazrat Sultan Mosque is seen in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan on April 12, 2021. It was announced that mass prayers was banned in the Hazrat Sultan Mosque due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. ( Meiramgul Kussainova - Anadolu Agency )Meiramgul Kussainova
Tarawih and mass prayers banned at Hazrat Sultan Mosque in Kazakhstan
NUR SULTAN, KAZAKHSTAN - APRIL 12: A view of the Hazrat Sultan Mosque is seen in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan on April 12, 2021. It was announced that mass prayers was banned in the Hazrat Sultan Mosque due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. ( Meiramgul Kussainova - Anadolu Agency )Meiramgul Kussainova
Ramadan in Gaza
GAZA CITY, GAZA - APRIL 12: Gazaian youth perform fire spinning to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza City, Gaza on April 12, 2021. ( Mustafa Hassona - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Hassona
Ramadan in Gaza
GAZA CITY, GAZA - APRIL 12: Gazaian youth perform fire spinning to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza City, Gaza on April 12, 2021. ( Mustafa Hassona - Anadolu Agency )Mustafa Hassona
First tarawih prayer in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM - APRIL 12: Muslims perform first tarawih prayer at Qubbat as Sakhra (Dome of the Rock) in the Al-Aqsa Compound in Jerusalem on April 12, 2021. ( Mostafa Alkharouf - Anadolu Agency )Mostafa Alkharouf
First tarawih prayer in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM - APRIL 12: Muslims perform first tarawih prayer at Qubbat as Sakhra (Dome of the Rock) in the Al-Aqsa Compound in Jerusalem on April 12, 2021. ( Mostafa Alkharouf - Anadolu Agency )Mostafa Alkharouf
First tarawih prayer in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM - APRIL 12: Muslims perform first tarawih prayer at Qubbat as Sakhra (Dome of the Rock) in the Al-Aqsa Compound in Jerusalem on April 12, 2021. ( Mostafa Alkharouf - Anadolu Agency )Mostafa Alkharouf
Ramadan in West Bank
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK - APRIL 12: A giant Ramadan lighthouse is set up at Yasser Arafat Square as part of the holy month of Ramadan, in Ramallah, West Bank on April 12, 2021. ( Issam Rimawi - Anadolu Agency )Issam Rimawi
Ramadan in West Bank
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK - APRIL 12: People watch the giant Ramadan lighthouse which is set up at Yasser Arafat Square as part of the holy month of Ramadan, in Ramallah, West Bank on April 12, 2021. ( Issam Rimawi - Anadolu Agency )Issam Rimawi
Ramadan in West Bank
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK - APRIL 12: A giant Ramadan lighthouse is set up at as part of the holy month of Ramadan, in Ramallah, West Bank on April 12, 2021. ( Issam Rimawi - Anadolu Agency )Issam Rimawi
Ramadan in West Bank
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK - APRIL 12: A giant Ramadan lighthouse is set up at as part of the holy month of Ramadan, in Ramallah, West Bank on April 12, 2021. ( Issam Rimawi - Anadolu Agency )Issam Rimawi
First Tarawih prayer in Skopje
SKOPJE, NORTH MACEDONIA - APRIL 12: A view of historical Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Skopje, North Macedonia on April 12, 2021. Due to the curfew imposed against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in North Macedonia, the first tarawih prayer of the holy month of Ramadan was made without congregation only with the participation of imams. ( Arbnora Memeti - Anadolu Agency )Arbnora Memeti
First Tarawih prayer in Germany
COLOGNE, GERMANY - APRIL 12: A view from Cologne Central Mosque as Muslims performing the first Tarawih prayer of the holy month of Ramadan, in Cologne, Germany on April 12, 2021. ( Mesut Zeyrek - Anadolu Agency )Mesut Zeyrek
Ramadan in Belgrade
BELGRADE, SERBIA - APRIL 12: Muslims perform the first Tarawih prayer of the holy month of Ramadan at Bayrakli Mosque in Belgrade, Serbia on April 12, 2021. Western Balkan countries welcomed the holy month of Ramadan with measures taken due to the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. ( Milos Miskov - Anadolu Agency )Milos Miskov
Ramadan in Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - APRIL 12: A view of an empty Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 12, 2021. Western Balkan countries welcomed the holy month of Ramadan with measures taken due to the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Due to the partial curfew that started at 21:00 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the tarawih prayer was not performed. Mosques in the capital Sarajevo remained without a congregation this year as well.
( Elman Omic - Anadolu Agency )Elman Omic
First Tarawih prayer in Austria
VIENNA, AUSTRIA - APRIL 12: A view from Turkish-Islamic Cultural Association (ATIB) Mosque as Muslims performing the first Tarawih prayer of the holy month of Ramadan, amid the measures taken against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic measures, in Vienna, Austria on April 12, 2021.
( Aşkın Kıyağan - Anadolu Agency )Aşkın Kıyağan
