{"id":383337,"date":"2022-10-25T17:29:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T12:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=383337"},"modified":"2022-10-25T17:29:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T12:29:25","slug":"british-mp-bob-seely-surprises-everyone-saying-inshallah-while-welcoming-uks-first-hindu-prime-minister-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/british-mp-bob-seely-surprises-everyone-saying-inshallah-while-welcoming-uks-first-hindu-prime-minister-video\/","title":{"rendered":"British MP Bob Seely Surprises Everyone Saying &#8216;Inshallah&#8217; While Welcoming UK&#8217;s First Hindu Prime Minister [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Member of Parliament (MP), Bob Seely, took everyone by surprise when he remarked &#8220;<em>Inshallah&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>during an interview with Sky News on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, the MP used the Arabic word to celebrate his fellow Conservative Party (also known as the Tories) member Rishi Sunak, a Hindu, being made Prime Minister.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5-\" style=\"max-width:886px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5-\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Responding to questions about the future of the British government under Sunak, MP Seely said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We&#8217;ve got to come together, we&#8217;ve got to unite, and you know, we are going to. So come next Spring, come next summer, all this in the last few weeks, in the last couple of months, <em>Inshallah<\/em>, is going to be a distant dream.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>People on social media accused the MP of not knowing the difference between Muslims and Hindus. However, some appreciated him for using the term correctly while others questioned if it was the right thing to say given the circumstances.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/govt-terminates-pakistan-censor-boards-independency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Govt Terminates Pakistan Censor Board&#8217;s Independency<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<figure id=\"attachment_383349\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-383349\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-383349\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1554\" height=\"2072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-1.jpg 1554w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-1-758x1011.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1554px) 100vw, 1554px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-383349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bob Seely<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here are a few reactions to the MP&#8217;s gaffe on Twitter.:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tory MP randomly saying InshAllah is wild <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JCTdIQd1ff\">https:\/\/t.co\/JCTdIQd1ff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shehab Khan ITV (@ShehabKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShehabKhan\/status\/1584536160595951617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bob Seely MP thinking that Rishi Sunak is a Muslim is the most white, male, middle class Tory thing I have ever seen. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ToryRacists?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ToryRacists<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Regina_Phalange \ud83d\udc99\ud83d\udc99\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\u26a7\ufe0f\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8 (@GileadsFinest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GileadsFinest\/status\/1584587313732268032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/indian-actress-sonam-bajwa-reveals-her-crush-on-fawad-khan-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Actress Sonam Bajwa Reveals Her Crush on Fawad Khan [Video]<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m crying Bob Seely defo said that to appease Rishi without realising that Rishi is Hindi and not Muslim \ud83d\ude2d<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Toni (@ChelsToni_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChelsToni_\/status\/1584536912806957058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That was quick\u2026 moments after Rishi Sunak is elected Leader of the Conservative party and the UK\u2019s first South Asian Prime Minister, Bob Seely, white English MP for the Isle of Wight, replies to Beth Rigby with \u2018Inshallah\u2019 \ud83d\ude05 Who wants to tell him that\u2019s the wrong brown??!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sanya Sheikh (@SanyaSheikh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanyaSheikh\/status\/1584534716027441155?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/sonya-hussyn-files-legal-notice-against-tich-button-producer-urwa-hocane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonya Hussyn Files Legal Notice Against &#8216;Tich Button&#8217; Producer Urwa Hocane<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<h3>Britain&#8217;s First Hindu Prime Minister<\/h3>\n<p>Rishi Sunak, a former Chancellor under Boris Johnson&#8217;s Conservative government, was chosen as the new Prime Minister of the UK on 24 October after Mary Elizabeth Truss resigned from the post. Truss had served as PM for just 44 days, making her the shortest-serving leader in UK history.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_383348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-383348\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-383348\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rishi-sunak-758x758.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-383348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rishi Sunak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sunak, who is of East African and Indian heritage, comes from a religiously Hindu background. He took the office on the day of\u00a0<em>Diwali<\/em>, an important annual festival for Hindus.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think about British MP Bob Seely&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Inshallah<\/em>&#8220;? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Member of Parliament (MP), Bob Seely, took everyone by surprise when he remarked &#8220;Inshallah&#8221;\u00a0during an interview with Sky News on Monday. Ironically, the MP used the Arabic word to celebrate his fellow Conservative Party (also known as the Tories) member Rishi Sunak, a Hindu, being made Prime Minister. Responding to questions about the future of the British government under [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/british-mp-bob-seely-surprises-everyone-saying-inshallah-while-welcoming-uks-first-hindu-prime-minister-video\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":383370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2199,2539,1292,2517,1291,2554],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-383337","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-government","9":"category-humor","10":"category-religion","11":"category-social-media","12":"category-twitter"},"wps_subtitle":"People are sure he doesn't know the difference between Hindus and Muslims after the gaffe.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-rishi-sunak-uk-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-rishi-sunak-uk-758x426.jpg",758,426,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bob-seely-rishi-sunak-uk.jpg",1000,562,false]},"author_name":"Sher Alam","categories_name":["Featured","Government","Humor","Religion","Social Media","Twitter"],"title_text":"British MP Bob Seely Surprises Everyone Saying \u2018Inshallah\u2019 While Welcoming UK\u2019s First Hindu Prime Minister [Video]","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2199,2539,1292,2517,1291,2554&exclude=383337","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/383370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383337"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=383337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}