Posted on 04/14/2020 12:39:32 AM PDT by nickcarraway
Sabir Durrani says he offers prayers almost every day at a mosque in the central Pakistani city of Multan. He says that often a dozen or more men are in attendance - none of them wearing protective face masks.
Durrani, 52, is among thousands of devout Muslims flouting Pakistan government orders issued late last month banning religious congregations of five or more people to stem the spread of the coronavirus. The disease has so far infected more than 5,300 people and killed 93 in the world's second-most populous Muslim country.
"Our prayer leader told us that the virus can't infect us the way it does Western people," Durrani told Reuters. "He said we wash our hands and we wash our face five times a day before we say our prayers, and the infidels don't, so we need not worry. God is with us."
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Oh well
Can’t wait to see how this works out.
Gott mit uns...
Sounds like some sh*t from the Crusades.....
defecating in a hole and wiping your ars with your hand is a nice way to say hello
You’re not far off. This belief has been around for centuries.
“Worst Case” Control group. Let’s see how bad this thing really is.
(If it ain’t, this will also tell us.)
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