A Slough mosque has been praised by emergency services and by people across the country after a video was shared of them delivering food to police officers working during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Cllr Fiza Matloob shared the original footage, showing members of the Faizan e Madina mosque in Slough providing hot meals to the emrgency workers, with a message that said 'unity is strength'.
The footage was then shared by the Thames Valley Police account.
Thank you for the kind gesture!🙂 Our officers very much appreciate it. https://t.co/DUlDvWDlGk
— Thames Valley Police | #StayHomeSaveLives (@ThamesVP) April 30, 2020
Many people then praised the mosque for their generous gesture.
One said: "Absolutely awesome, brilliant community spirit!"
Another wrote: "What a wonderful thing to do. Thank you for looking after the people who look after us."
A last commenter wrote: "What a brilliant story. Thanks to those kind people of the mosque."
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