Originally Posted by
barkingboris
.....when it comes to flying in the ME and when a pilot is seen on the floor in a galley it does not inspire confidence.Keep it in the cockpit and do your prayers quietly ,oh I forgot they have to show everyone how pious they are....
Good point. In a number of countries the social pressure is quite extreme and the result is that it has become more important to be seen to be a good Muslim, regardless of one's actual lifestyle.