Man pictured dressed as Santa while praying under a bridge goes viral

A photo of a man dressed in the popular Santa outfit has has gone viral after he was spotted praying somewhere in public.

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Going by the surroundings captured in the photo, the man who seems oblivious to everything around him as kneels on his mat to pray, seems to be doing so under a bridge, as strangers walked past.

The photo seems to have caused a stir as many believe the photo depicts a conflict of interest as the man is obviously Muslim but yet, rocks a Santa outfit, a tradition mostly attributed to Christians.

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Then again, the level of commitment is also very striking, although common place amongst Muslims.