Despite Coronavirus Warnings, Hundreds Gather for Friday Mass Prayers in India

Muslims offer Friday prayers amid growing scare of coronavirus pandemic, in Mumbai. (Image: PTI)

Muslims offer prayers amid coronavirus pandemic, in Patna. (Image: PTI)

Muslims offer Friday prayers on a road in front of Nakhoda mosque amid growing scare of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata. (Image: PTI)

Volunteers pour sanitizers on the hands of devotees entering a mosque to prevent the spread of coronavirus, at Nizamuddin area in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)

Muslims offer Friday prayers at a mosque in Srinagar. (Image: PTI)

Muslims offer Friday namaz at Nakhoda mosque amid growing scare of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata. (Image: PTI)

Muslims distribute face masks in the wake of coronavirus pandemic outside a mosque after Friday prayers in Ahmedabad. (Image: PTI)

Members of Muslim community distribute leaflets, containing information on how to prevent the spread of coronavirus, after offering Friday prayers at Nakhoda mosque, in Kolkata. (Image: PTI)