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Kuwait mosques host rain-seeking prayer

January 27, 2024 06:41 p.m

KUWAIT: In more than 100 mosques all around Kuwait, Istisqaa prayers (rain-seeking prayers) were on Saturday (at 10:30 am). The prayers, held in supplication to his Almighty Allah for rain, are also in line with Prophetic Sunnah. The two-rakaas prayer is led by an imam. The first rakaa begins with reciting Allaho Akbar seven times, and the second starts with five. Worshippers, after the prayers are addressed with a sermon, then the imam and the attendees pray to Almighty to bless the country with rain. — KUNA

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