Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Christian convert's funeral in Finland taken over by Imam and Muslim relatives...

28-year-old Christian man's funeral took a surprising twist at the Helsinki Malmi cemetery when the deceased's Muslim relatives arrived at the grave and took the lead in the funeral. - Upon reaching the gravesite all of a sudden Muslim men jumped out from the thicket and replaced the Finnish pallbearers and the Imam began to lead the service, "the pastor, Jukka Simoila said.

The 28-year-old deceased became a Christian in December 2008 and got married last summer in a Christian ceremony. His father was a Muslim. The deceased died of serious illness in September and had hoped for a Christian funeral. The Christian man's wife and mother-in-law had handled the funeral arrangements because the Muslim relatives did not want to be involved with it. The Muslims' only wish was that the deceased would be buried, not cremated. More...

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