IPOH: “Poco-poco” originates from a ritual dance often practised in Jamaica and contains elements of Christianity as well as spirit worship, insists Perak mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria.
Harussani said the word “poco” in some dictionaries also referred to a kind of wild dance performed while possessed by “ancestral spirits”.
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