World’s ‘First Openly Gay Imam’ Shot Dead In South Africa

Young Muslim man praying over a grave.
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The BBC reports that Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure dubbed the world’s first openly gay imam, has been shot dead in South Africa.

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