A pregnant woman he showed up at a Pakistani hospital with a nail in his head. Apparently, a healer guaranteed him that would give birth to a child.
The victim arrived at a hospital in Peshawar, a city in northwestern Pakistanafter having tried to remove the piece of metal herself.
haider khana doctor at Lady Reading Hospital and who treated the curious medical case, assured the ‘AFP’ media agency the following: “He was fully conscious, but he was in a lot of pain.“.
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Soon we’ll get our hands on the sorcerer
According to the doctor, a hammer or a heavy object was used to hit the lace, causing it to bury more than five centimeters into the skull, without reaching the brain.
This was shown by an X-ray.
Pakistani Police are now trying to question the woman: “We have compiled the images from the hospital’s security cameras and we hope to reach the affected area soon.“.
“Soon we’ll get our hands on the sorcerer“, promised the ‘AFP’ the Peshawar police chief, Abbas Ahsan.
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Superstition above medicine?
Traditional healers, with practices often rooted in ‘Sufi’ mysticism, or islam mysticism, are common in Pakistan, a majority Muslim country. Even though various Islamic schools of thought disapprove of these rites.
The woman said she was the mother of three daughters and was pregnant with a fourth.
In south asiaHaving a son is often considered a good omen, as he is supposed to be more capable of securing his parents’ financial future than a daughter.
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*With information from AFP
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