COVID-19 and Tablighi Jama’at : religious movements and the need for dialogue

COVID-19 and Tablighi Jama’at : religious movements and the need for dialogue

The discovery of a major COVID-19 cluster involving the Tablighi Jama’at movement in Malaysia has led to questions about what the movement is and why they chose to congregate. To win the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic, such movements need to be engaged with.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noor, Farish Ahmad
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Humanities::Religions::Islam
Country and Region Studies
East Asia and Asia Pacific
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143093
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The discovery of a major COVID-19 cluster involving the Tablighi Jama’at movement in Malaysia has led to questions about what the movement is and why they chose to congregate. To win the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic, such movements need to be engaged with.

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