Dead terrorist “Martyr” is “a new bridegroom” - chant at funeral
The program shows the funeral of terrorist Mithqal Rayyan, who participated in an attack in which Palestinians threw rocks and shot fireworks at, wounding 1 of them. In defense, one of the Israelis shot and killed Rayyan. At the funeral, those carrying Rayyan’s body are heard chanting.
Crowd at funeral of terrorist Mithqal Rayyan: “With our spirit and with our blood we will redeem you, Martyr. O, Khalid ibn Al-Walid (i.e., early Muslim military commander), we have brought you a new bridegroom.”
[Official PA TV, Palestine This Morning, Feb. 12, 2023]
A Martyr's funeral is considered his wedding to the 72 Virgins in Paradise in Islam
Mithqal Rayyan – Palestinian terrorist who participated in an attack in which Palestinians threw rocks and shot fireworks at Israelis hiking near Havat Yair northwest of Ariel in the West Bank on Feb. 11, 2023, wounding 1 of them. In defense, one of the Israelis shot and killed Rayyan.
Khalid ibn Al-Walid - early Muslim military commander in the time of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad