Egyptian Muslim man dies while in sujood prayer position

He dropped dead while praying, with his last moments captured on video

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Khitam Al Amir, Chief News Editor
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 The last moments of the man’s life were captured on a video taken from a surveillance camera installed at his workplace. The video was shared on social media.
The last moments of the man’s life were captured on a video taken from a surveillance camera installed at his workplace. The video was shared on social media.
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Dubai: A 39-year-old Egyptian man dropped dead while he was in sujood prayer position (prostration) at his workplace in Smouha neighbourhood in Alexandria in northern Egypt, local media reported.

The last moments of the man’s life were captured on a video taken from a surveillance camera installed at his workplace. The video was shared on social media.

Prayers poured in on social media platforms after the video of Ahmed Al Sayyed, a father of three children, who died in sujood position, went viral.

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