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Sikh Man Helping Muslim Woman In Wheelchair Will Reaffirm Your Faith In Humanity

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 07 Mar, 2017 10:04 AM

The world may seem like a negative, divided place right now. If you are jaded by this sad reality, here's a story that can bring you some respite.

In a picture that has now gone viral on Facebook, a Sikh can be seen holding a woman's chair inside a train.

According to Facebook post, the Muslim woman in the wheelchair didn't have her chair positioned correctly, because of which she kept going back and forth.

I've just seen the most beautiful thing whilst on the train home. The Muslim lady in the wheelchair, didn't have her...
Posted by Isa Toy Miah on Sunday, 5 March 2017

That's when Isa Toy Miah noticed a beautiful thing, she writes, "The Sikh man sitting next to her noticed this, so he helped to turn her chair around so that the back of it is against the wall."

"He then tried to apply the breaks to stop it from rolling back and forth but noticed they weren't working properly, so he decided to hold her chair like this for the rest of the journey," she added.

"The world is a beautiful place when we look out for each other", he summed up. The image has been shared over 7000 times since March 5. The man's touching gesture moved many. "We are all ONE ! Our differences should be celebrated, not feared", said a user.

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