the interview of the chairman of the spiritual administration of muslims of russia mufte sheikh ravil ganuddin you for agreeing to answer our questions, the great holiday of eid al-adha. and as i understand it, the first time. at first, the pandemic will pass without restrictions. could you tell us more about this. you correctly noted. this year, we have been given the opportunity to freely openly celebrate our festive worship in mosques together with muslims. and created to pray on the grounds in different regions of our country our mosque. they were open. yes, they worked in a certain regime of compliance with the sanitary and hygienic requirements of the norms , but however, on friday services, the cathedral mosque both in winter and during the period of exacerbation. and epidemics in our country from 17 to 24 thousand muslims came to worship, and in recent months, up to 30,000 people came to juma prayer, therefore, on the holiday, close and limit muslims so that they do not enjoy the joint prayer of worship. this would be wrong. i personally met with the mayor, sergei semyonovich sobyanin.