Posted on May 21, 2020

"I am considering myself an essential worker": An imam on carrying out Muslim funerals amid the...

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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As Covid-19 ravages families in New York, a religious leader offers comfort — and some semblance of tradition.

"I am considering myself an essential worker": An imam on carrying out Muslim funerals amid the...

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SSG Samuel Kermon

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While I am not a Muslim I applaud him for trying.

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Thank you for the share brother Chip

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SGT Steve McFarland

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He is very definitely providing an essential service, because everyone deserves a dignified sendoff. Kudos Imam!

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