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Awqaf announces burial ceremony timings for summer

Published: 25 Jun 2024 - 11:28 am | Last Updated: 25 Jun 2024 - 11:32 am
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Doha, Qatar: Burial ceremonies will be held during few hours in the mornings and evenings during summer, announced the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in cooperation with the Ministry of Municipality. 

This time change will be in place starting from June until the end of September.

The Ministry stated that the ceremony will be held as follows: 
 
1- The time for burial during the day is limited to morning period only, after sunrise until 8am in the morning.  
2- It further postponed the burial after Dhuhr and Asr prayers to after Maghrib and Isha evening.