Brave prayer leader, 70, stabbed in mosque attack 'feels sorry for the knifeman'

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Rafat Maqlad, 70, was knifed in the neck at the London Central Mosque in Regent's Park while giving the call to prayer at around 3pm after 'he stopped the knifeman from stabbing an Imam'

Pictured smiling in his hospital gown this is the brave Muslim prayer leader who was stabbed at a mosque on Thursday.

 

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