Imam, who sheltered cats in the mosque of Istanbul: «Islam is the religion of mercy and compassion»
The imam of one of the mosques in Istanbul sheltered homeless cats, which provoked approval both in Turkey and far beyond its borders.

Cat videos: Imam Mustafa Efe welcomes stray cats into the Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi Mosque
Imam Mustafa: Istanbul Mosque Owner Opens His Doors to Stray Cats
There are thousands of stray cats in Istanbul, Turkey and instead of letting these felines roam the cold city streets, Imam Mustafa Efe has decided to open his mosque to all of them.