Shii News – COVID-19 and Shii Festivals – P. Eshaghi

To do or not to do?: Internal discussions on holding the religious festivals of Shiite Islam in 2020 during the Covid-19 lockdown

With the global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, all countries of the world, and consequently most of the world’s religions, faced new conditions and unforeseen problems. One of these issues has been the religious interpretation of the epidemic, the duties of the believers in these circumstances, and the holding of religious ceremonies during the pandemic.

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