Saying Merry Christmas, Mohamed Salah's Social Media Floods Of Comments

JAKARTA - Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, shared this year's Christmas photo. Through a personal Instagram account, the Egyptian footballer shared a portrait of himself and his family in front of a large Christmas tree.

Not only that, Salah and his wife and two children also look compact wearing red clothes with Santa Claus motifs, a figure that is identical in every Christmas celebration.

"🎄🎄 #MerryChristmas," wrote Mohamed Salah in his post on Instagram, quoted Friday, December 25.

Mohamed Salah's post sparked a wave of reaction. Not only received negative comments, Salah also received support.

An account with the name @ setiakoukouhofficial1 reminds Salah to remember God in his religion.

"Don't forget Allah 🤲 ♥ ️," he wrote.

Meanwhile, an account with the name @ natty.youngrich reminds Salah that what Salah does will be seen by Allah.

"Allah is watching you mate," wrote Natty.

Not only that, netizens with the @immobilerole account actually question Salah's religion.

"Aren't you Muslim ?," he said.

Likewise, netizens with the @ wezzythegoat_2 account questioned Salah's attitude in celebrating Christmas. In fact, he said, Christian football players did not participate in celebrating Eid Al-Fitr.

"I don't see any Christian players celebrating eid. So why are you committing shirk with kafir," he wrote.

On the other hand, there are those who defend Mohamed Salah. An account with the name @ r7yane says celebrating Christmas is not something that is haram. Because, according to him, the Prophet Muhammad SAW also respects all religions.

"We are muslims and we respect all the other religions and it's okay if we celebrating christmas. That's not haram because proffet Mohamed peace be open him he advised as to respect all religion and we can celebrate christmas and other parties. But in a halal way that's it, "he wrote.

This Incorrect Upload received 1,712,405 likes and 36,417 comments within 9 hours. Until now, Salah has not responded to a single netizen's comments regarding his upload.