Wearing a kilt, Muslim Scottish MP takes oath in Urdu
[DAWN] The video of a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) taking oath went viral on Friday.
Hoot, mon!
Humza Yousaf, MSP for Glasgow Pollok from the Scottish National Party (SNP), first took the oath of allegiance in English and then in Urdu, as other members gave their oath in Doric, Gaelic and Scots as well as English.
O, wad some pow'r the giftie gie us to hear oursel's as others see us...
Yousaf proudly paid homage to his roots with his outfit as well as his language, pairing a traditional Scottish kilt with a sherwani jacket.
Posted by: Fred 2016-05-15 |