In a touching solidarity initiative with the victims affected by the earthquake, the fans and players of the Moroccan national football team recited the Surah Al-Fatiha (first Surah—chapter of the Quran) before the start of the match.
This came during a friendly match
between Morocco and Burkina Faso at France’s Bollert-Delilies stadium in Lens on Tuesday evening, September 12.The video of Moroccan players and fans reciting Surah Al-Fatiha has been widely praised and circulated on social media platforms. It has been liked and re-tweeted several times.