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Christians allowed us to use church for prayers – Muslims

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In what seems to be an attempt at showing that people of different faiths can cooperate and dwell together in unity, a Twitter user has said that a church in her locality had allowed Muslims to use the church building for Quranic classes and that the use lasted over a year.

The mosque had suffered a fire outbreak, she tweeted.

The woman, whose Twitter handle is @minashoots, describes herself as London resident, photographer and filmmaker.

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Another Muslim man with Twitter handle, @OFFICIALiArefin, responded to the tweet by narrating a similar experience, saying that members of his mosque were also allowed to use a nearby church when their mosque was shut down.

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The man, who appears to work with Human Appeal, described the experience as “actually beautiful.”

Yet another Twitter user said the same thing about her community:

Many respondents to the tweets lauded the Christians’ generosity, while other twitterers wondered if the story could happen the other way round.

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