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Is it considered a sin not to attend Friday prayer due to fear of contracting the coronavirus, and what is obligatory in this case?

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There is no harm for someone who resides in a place where the Coronavirus is widespread and fears for himself from it, to be absent from attending Friday prayer and pray it as Dhuhr.

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