Category: Religion

Hajj, A Great Blessing From Allah By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Verily, all praise is for Allah. We praise Him, we seek His assistance and we ask for His forgiveness. And we seek refuge in Him from the evils of ourselves. Whoever Allah guides, none can misguide. Whoever He misguides, none can guide. And I bear witness that there is no deity other than Allah and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and messenger. Dear brothers and sisters, Allah Almighty has honoured the Muslim Ummah (nation) with successive…

NAHCON inaugurates Assesment And Award Committee

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) today inaugurated the assessment and award committee for the evaluation of this year’s hajj operation.   The committee, which comprised of former Executive Secretaries of State Pilgrim Welfare boards, is headed by Mallam Suleiman Usman, a former Director of Planning, Research, Statistics, Information and Library Services (PRSILS) of the Commission.   Speaking at the event, the Chairman/CEO Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, charged the committee to ensure transparency, just and fairness in the discharge of their duties. “I wish to admonish you to be…

Remembering a humble Shaikh of our Generation! .

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On this day Six (6) years ago Our Shaykh Muhammad Amīn (RTA) Journeyed to the world beyond. Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun!! . Shaykh Muhammad Amin (RTA) was a great scholar that possessed a superb memory.   He graduated with First Class Honors in Ulumul- Hadith (The Science of Hadith) in 1988. Though he studied Ulumul-Hadith, he was also a master of other branches of Islamic Knowledge such as Nahwu, Tafsir, Fiqh, Lugga, Balaga, mantic, seera among others. . The death of a scholar Abdullah bin Amr b. al-As…

[Friday Sermon] The Ideal Muslimah By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah (Peace be upon him). I bear witness that there is no god but Allah alone who has no partner, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His Servant and Messenger.   Dear brothers and sisters! Today, some people are unaware of the importance and value Islam places upon women. Women who do not know this reality, as well as all people with insufficient knowledge of…

Sultan inaugurates Abuja National Mosque Mgt Board,MESH BoT …. Etsu Nupe,JAMB Registrar,FCT Minister make list

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The President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), today in Abuja, inaugurated the Abuja National Mosque Management Board (ANMMB) and the Board Of Trustees of the Education, Social and Health Mission (MESH), the project implementing arm of NSCIA.   Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar in his inaugration speech held at the Board room, National Mosque Complex, Abuja,said NSCIA being the custodian of the National Mosque, on behalf of the entire Nigerian Muslim Ummah, and in line with the Rules and Regulations for the Abuja National Mosque, had from time to time…

[Friday Sermon] Salat (Prayer): The Distinction Between Muslim And Non-Muslim By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah (Peace be upon him). I bear witness that there is no god but Allah alone who has no partner, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His Servant and Messenger.   Dear brothers and sisters, know that Islam dignified Salat (Prayer) and raised its status as the greatest pillar of Islam after the Kalimatush Shahadah (Testimony of Faith). Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with…

[Friday Sermon] Fear Allah And Reconcile Between The Citizens! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy   All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and send His peace and blessings upon him—likewise upon his family, Companions, and true followers.   Dear brothers and sisters! Know that reconciling people is among the great noble morals. The Shari’ah urged it in more than one occasion as Allah the Almighty Says:   “So fear Allah and amend that which is between you and…

[Friday Sermon] Some Of The Characteristics Of A Functional Islamic Community/Society By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and send His peace and blessings upon him—likewise upon his family, Companions, and true followers. Dear brothers and sisters! From a social perspective, the teachings of Islam was aim to bring together all Muslims to be a unified entity, in conformity with the words of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him), when he said: “The example…

Unemployment: Youths advised to Be Focused, Diligent And Genuine …..As Adejoh Empowers Five with over 1m at URCC Youth Seminar

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As unemployment continues to rise in Nigeria despite government claims of job creation, Youths have been advised to be focused, diligent, genuine and believe in what they do. This advice was given at a two day Youth Empowerment Seminar 2023, with the theme, “The Power to make Wealth”, Organized by the Universal Reformed Christian Church NKST (URCC), Abuja, Weekend. One of the guest speakers, a serial entrepreneur, Dr. Peter Adejoh also used the occasion to empower five of the participants with over 1 million naira as seed capital through his…

Gov Sani Bello appoints Muhammad Awwal Aliyu as Executive Secretary State Pilgrims Welfare Board

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The Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has approved the appointment of Muhammad Awwal Aliyu as the new Executive Secretary, Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board. A statement issued by Ahmed Ibrahim Matane, Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG) disclosed that the appointment of Muhammad Awwal Aliyu to the challenging position was based on professionalism, merit, proven credentials, integrity, and outstanding records of decades of experience. According to the SSG, “the new Executive Secretary is expected to comply with the operational structure and policy objective as contained…