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No more animal beheadings in Mosques

By Sahan Rathanasekara

July 14, 2021

The Waqf Council has decided not to allow the use of any mosque grounds for the beheading of Qurbani animals.

According to the Department of Muslim Religious Affairs and Cultural Affairs, the guardians of the mosques have been ordered not to allow the beheading of animals in any mosque.