Kumandang Takbir Service At Al Azhar Jaksel Mosque Without Crowd

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JAKARTA - Takbiran at Al Azhar Mosque, South Jakarta, is implemented with strict health protocols and without crowds.

Reported by Antara, the atmosphere of Al Azhar Grand Mosque in South Jakarta, takbiran took place solemnly with echoes of takbir by the manager of the mosque.

Takbiran was led by the imam of Al Azhar Grand Mosque, namely Ustadz Achmad Khotib, Ustadz Agus N and Ustadz Mochtar Ibnu. Takbiran is also broadcast live through The Great Mosque of Al Azhar's Youtube and Instagram channels.

There is no crowding of worshippers in the mosque with a magnificent design with white color because it is arranged with health protocols.

The head of Al Azhar Great Mosque Iding explained that the capacity of the room in the mosque reached about 1,000 people.

However, due to the pandemic, a number of restrictions were put in place to suppress the crowd. For example, when praying tarawih at the beginning of fasting is only provided 50 percent of the capacity.

In the series of nights takbiran there are only Muslims who pay zakat by setting health protocols, namely queuing by keeping a distance.

The zakat payment counter has been opened since the beginning of the fast which is placed at the front and back doors of the mosque so that there is no crowd.

Previously, the Governor of DKI Jakarta Anies Baswedan through the Call of the Governor of DKI No. 5 of 2021 has arranged the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, among others related to the night of takbiran.

In the call mentioned for the night takbiran held in mosques and mosques implemented limited to a maximum of 10 percent of the capacity with strict protocols.

Takbiran night can also be held virtually from mosques and mosques according to the availability of devices.