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Said: Mosque Guard, Blogger, Gothic Fan

Said: Mosque Guard, Blogger, Gothic Fan

MOSCOW: Said was interested in ‘dark subcultures’ – as he calls them – for many years, including Gothic. He said he analyzed all religions, including paganism, satanism and Buddhism. Three years ago, he settled on Islam and gave himself the name ‘Said,’ which means ‘Happiness.’

Moscow-born Said, who still dresses in Gothic style, said that dark subcultures are not a leap from Islam as one might think.

”Dark subcultures make you think about death and that makes you think about your life. You learn to appreciate the people and things around you. Islam also makes you think about death on a daily basis.”

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