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Back to Jakarta. Thousands of Muslims following the first tarawih prayers at Istiqlal Mosque.
In contrast to last year, the number of pilgrims praying Tarawih in the mosque liberty decreases.
Heavy rain since afternoon and jam on Jalan Sudirman, Thamrin and Medan Merdeka Barat
suspected to be the cause of the declining number of worshipers.
So that the congregation could still run late tarawih, the committee deliberately split
two prayer schedule. In addition, the committee has also prepared special monitors and dozens
of volunteers to help the pilgrims.