The Great Mosque of Paris establishes a “prayer for France”

The Great Mosque of Paris asks imams “to introduce invocations in Arabic and French at the end of the sermon every Friday” for France.

In a letter sent Thursday to the 150 imams affiliated with the Grand Mosque of Paris, rector Chems-eddine Hafiz asked them to pronounce every Friday at the end of the sermon the following invocation: “Oh Allah, preserve France, its people and the institutions of the Republic. Make France a prosperous, safe and peaceful country, where the national community, in its diversity, its different religions, its convictions and its beliefs, coexist in security and peace.