Amir orders dress code for mosque worshippers
2011-08-21 - Saudi Gazette - JEDDAH - Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, has ordered that inappropriately dressed people should not be allowed to pray in the mosques. Worshippers, he said, should be dressed properly to keep the sanctity of the Houses of Allah. He stressed that Muslims should abide by this Islamic teaching. During his tenure as Emir of the Asir region, Prince Khaled had issued directives banning officials from dealing with the public if they wore jogging suits, pajamas or sleeping gown 

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