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May 7, 2022, 16 tweets

Cats are revered animals in Islam, & considered the quintessential pet. Admired for their cleanliness, they're allowed to enter homes & even mosques.

It’s #Caturday & to celebrate the start of the weekend here are 15 incredible photos of cats, mosques & prayer mats.

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1/ A cat outside Al-Aqsa Mosque #Caturday

2/ A cat on a prayer mat #Caturday

3/ A cat at Hagia Sophia Mosque #Caturday

4/ A cat sleeping at Hassan II Mosque #Caturday

5/ A cat outside Al-Aqsa Mosque #Caturday

6/ Cats on a prayer mat #Caturday

7/ A cat sleeping at Hagia Sophia Mosque #Caturday

8/ A cat outside Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Mosque #Caturday

9/ Gli, the famous cat of Hagia Sophia Mosque who sadly passed away #Caturday

10/ A cat on a prayer mat #Caturday

11/ A cat at Hagia Sophia Mosque #Caturday

12/ Cat outside Blue Mosque #Caturday

13/ A cat outside Al-Aqsa Mosque #Caturday

14/ A selfie of Gli, the famous cat of Hagia Sophia Mosque #Caturday

15/ Artist @safialatif creates amazing paintings of cats in Mosques. Find out more about her incredible work here:

baytalfann.com/post/painting-…

#Caturday

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