Algerian Imam wins the internet for showing his love for a cat during Taraweeh prayers
A curious cat was spotted joining the Taraween prayers live on camera in Algeria, climbing on Imam Sheikh Walid Mehsas.

Algerian Imam has won the internet for showing his love for a cat during Taraweeh prayers
A live broadcast captured some heart-warming moments as a cat interrupted an imam in Algeria as he was leading Ramadan prayers in a mosque reported to be of earlier this week.
As reported, Imam Walid Mehsas was praying Taraweeh in Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria, when the cat jumped on him and climbed on his shoulders.
A curious cat was spotted joining the Taraween prayers in Algeria, climbing on Imam Sheikh Walid Mehsas.
He remained completely undisturbed in fact, creased the cat trying to climb on his shoulder as he proceeded in prayer.
The clips from the said prayer are now doing rounds on social media.
Check out the full video below.
Netizens are in love with the video.
This made my day❤️ Cat jumps on imam leading Ramadan prayers in Algeria pic.twitter.com/XLhsg0hqjY
— Basit Mahmood (@BasitMahmood91) April 5, 2023
Cat jumps on Imam during qiyam (taraweeh) prayers and he behaves exactly like any imam Insha’Allah would.#Ramadan pic.twitter.com/QHGXSgiZgK
— Alateeqi العتيقي (@BinImad) April 4, 2023
Cat jumps on imam and perched itself on his shoulder while he was leading Taraweeh prayer, reciting Quran & adorably kisses him.
— أمينة Amina (@AminaaKausar) April 5, 2023
Imam keeping his cool and carrying on with his recital without skipping a beat.
Algeria, North Africa 🌍❤ pic.twitter.com/EySdpp6mlm