The party made the call in its Eid-el-Fitri message to Islam faithful issued by Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, its National Publicity Secretary, on Thursday in Abuja.
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It is obligatory for Muslims to fast during the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar (Hijrah), an act that is the fourth pillar of Islam.
Fayemi, in a goodwill message to the Muslim Umah, said the Ramadan season offers the faithful a unique opportunity to draw closer to the Almighty Allah and deepen relationship with Him in total submission to His will.
The Coordinator of MUPAF, Malam Lukman Obenbe, gave the charge while speaking at a colloquium organised by MUPAF with the theme ‘Muslim Ummah, Partisan Politics and Voters’ Education’ held at GMT hotel in Osogbo, capital of Osun State.
The group said in a statement signed by its Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Kagarko, that measures must also be taken by government and security agencies to prevent escalation of the crisis.
The prayers are for God’s intervention for the North and South to see themselves as one and for the unity of the country.
The association urged Muslims and Nigerians in general to use the Eid-el-Kabir period when they remember the encounter between God and Abraham on the mountain to pray for the unity and peace of Nigeria and shun hate campaigns.
The Akran told the News Agency of Nigeria in Badagry that Muslim faithful and Nigerians should use the occasion to preach about peace and shun hate campaign.
Such inter communal meals are held every year in Egypt, whose Copts are the largest Christian minority in the Middle East.
The man was being held down, beaten and kicked when Muslim cleric, Mohammed Mahmoud, stepped in to plead with people
The call was contained in the Friday sermon by the Imam of the State House Mosque, Sheikh Abdulwaheed Abubakar Sulaiman
MURIC stated this in its Easter message to Nigerians
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She added: “We are here to feed inmates who are incarcerated in the spirit of togetherness and to join them in celebrating the birth of our noble Prophet Isa
However since assuming power, the Buhari government and the APC party have not only returned and attempted to return several politicians with far from stellate records to the helm of power, including the likes of late late Audu Abubakar to Kogi, Bayelsa’s many PDP and past indicted politicians, Lagos’ half-a million dollar borehole Fashola to the super Ministry and the like;
The Secretary of Jos -North Local Government Management Committee, Hon. Shehu Usman has sued for peaceful coexistence amongst citizens of…
This was contained in a statement signed by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs of the Sultanate Council
The ploy is now being pushed at a deadly pace, we believe because of the upcoming elections. Those behind this mission to cause massive scale anguish and genocide in the north are doing so with all urgency before the February 2015 presidential elections when the Jonathan government tenure is likely to expire. There is an obvious sense of urgency in the programme
However, I am very displeased with the way and manner you are responding to the unabated bombings, slaughtering and killings that is being perpetuated against you by the Boko Haram sect. You seem not to appreciate the urgency of now and the historical significance of what is going on in our/your land
Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat is currently the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Lagos State. He had served as Commissioner for Science & Technology. Obafemi, the brilliant son of Pa Olatunji Hamzat, an influential politician in Lagos, in this interview with FUNSHO AKINWALE, spoke extensively on his ambition to rule Lagos State