Imam of Kabul's Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Mosque, Ayaz Niazi, was killed in a blast at the mosque along with a worshiper, another two people were injured, a source in the Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs told Sputnik on Tuesday

The Muslims around the world will be able to correct their directions towards  Qibla following the direction of Sun.

Two holy sites of Islam in Saudi Arabia, the Prophet's Mosque in the city of Medina and the Great Mosque of Mecca, will stay closed during the fasting month of Ramadan, which starts on April 23, due to precautionary steps to combat COVID-19, the country's General Directorate for Two Holy Mosques has said

The Saudi officials say that they are closely watching the situation and will inform the entire Muslim world about their decision keeping in view the situation coming out of global Coronavirus pandemic.

Saudi Arabia has asked Muslim travelers all over the world to postpone their visit to the kingdom for Hajj, an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the country's Hajj and Umrah Ministry said

The pilgrims, after new order, could not touch Baitullah and would be short in numbers to perform Umra to keep each other save from the virus.

MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company B.V is a socially responsible companyand maintaining its practice of stepping up in times of need, it has donated PKR 3 million for establishing four (4) COVID-19 quarantine facilities in Islamabad

The government advises worshipers to adopt precautionary measures against Coronavirus.

The government has informed Pakistan through a letter, saying that the agreement could not be signed until the situation in the country got better.

Religious Minister Noor-ul-Haq Qadri says that there is 149, 295 Hajj quota this year, including 10,000 quota for the citizens who have crossed 70 years of age.