FBI
06-10-2003, 18:41
Seems it was a "misunderstanding".
Source: here (http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/3167188.stm)
He apologised for any misunderstanding caused by his mosque visit.
"Actually, even when they called me to the front of the mosque I didn't know what was happening," he said.
"They were very friendly, and in my ignorance I thought it was just a social thing - their way of welcoming a stranger.
"I felt a bit overawed by all the people around me, especially because they were talking all the time.
"I'm the kind of person who doesn't want to offend, and I just thought I'd keep everyone happy then politely leave. But now I know differently."
:lol:
Source: here (http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/3167188.stm)
He apologised for any misunderstanding caused by his mosque visit.
"Actually, even when they called me to the front of the mosque I didn't know what was happening," he said.
"They were very friendly, and in my ignorance I thought it was just a social thing - their way of welcoming a stranger.
"I felt a bit overawed by all the people around me, especially because they were talking all the time.
"I'm the kind of person who doesn't want to offend, and I just thought I'd keep everyone happy then politely leave. But now I know differently."
:lol: