Calico Cat seeks attention during Taraweeh prayers in Algeria

Calico Cat seeks attention during Taraweeh prayers in Algeria

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The persistent feline then brushed the imam's cheek with its tail.

ALGERIA (Web Desk) - A video of a calico cat interrupting Taraweeh prayers in Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria has gone viral on social media. The cat grabbed the attention of several netizens after it decided to make a surprise entry during the prayers.

Imam Walid Mehsas was in the midst of Taraweeh prayers when the small calico cat, with orange, black, and white fur, jumped on him and climbed on his shoulders. The cat first tried to get the imam's attention by pawing at his leg, but the imam paid it no heed.

The persistent feline then brushed the imam's cheek with its tail and even licked his face before jumping off him. Netizens found the scene heartwarming and cute, with many appreciating the imam for not losing his concentration while being gentle with the cat at the same time.

The video has since gained significant attention on social media, with many users sharing it and leaving comments about the adorable encounter.