LIVE: Syria among first countries to allow reopening of mosques

Subscribe to our channel! Worshipers flock to Damascus’ Umayyad Mosque on Friday, May 8, after the Syrian government was among the first in the region to allow the reopening of mosques. Usually, thousands of worshipers would attend the prayers at the Umayyad mosque during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. This year though the celebrations kicked off without Taraweeh prayers for the first time in history due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Video on Demand: Contac