Religious minister urges joint Muslim prayers as ‘weapon’ against haze

Dr. Zulkifli Hasan, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) of Malaysia, has called for Muslims to engage in solat hajat (special prayers) in response to worsening haze conditions.

In a recent Facebook post, he urged that these prayers be conducted simultaneously across all mosques and suraus in the Federal Territories, seeking blessings and beneficial rain to alleviate the situation.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan has urged Muslims to perform solat hajat (special prayers) amid the haze affecting the country.

In a Facebook post yesterday, Zulkifli called for the prayers to be performed simultaneously at all mosques and suraus in the Federal Territories.

“The haze is worsening, our weapon is prayer. I urge that solat hajat be held simultaneously at all mosques and suraus in the Federal Territories.

“May Allah SWT shower His blessings and beneficial rain,” he said in the post. — Bernama

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马来西亚首相署（宗教事务）部长祖基菲里·哈桑博士呼吁穆斯林进行特殊祈祷（solat hajat），以应对日益恶化的雾霾情况。

他在最近的一篇 Facebook 帖子中敦促联邦直辖区的所有清真寺和祈祷室同时进行这些祈祷，祈求祝福和有益的雨水来缓解局势。

吉隆坡，10月15日讯——首相署（宗教事务）部长祖基菲里·哈桑博士敦促穆斯林在雾霾影响全国的情况下进行特殊祈祷（solat hajat）。

祖基菲里昨天在脸书上发帖呼吁联邦直辖区的所有清真寺和祈祷室同时进行祈祷。

“雾霾日益严重，我们的武器是祈祷。我呼吁联邦直辖区所有清真寺和祈祷室同时举行祈祷仪式。”

他在帖子中写道：“愿真主降下恩典和甘霖。”——马新社

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