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1442 AH/2021 Eid-Ul-Adha Sermon By Imam Murtadha Gusau Tuesday, Dhul-Hijjah 10, 1442 AH (20/07/2021)

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All Praise is due to Allah, We praise Him and we seek help from Him. We ask forgiveness from Him. We repent to Him; and we seek refuge in Him from our own evils and our own bad deeds. Anyone who is guided by Allah, he is indeed guided; and anyone who has been left astray, will find no one to guide him. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, the Only One without any partner; and I…

COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF THE 20TH FOMWAN NATIONAL EDUCATION SUMMIT HELD FROM 23RD TO 25TH JUNE 2021 AT FOMWAN ADAMAWA STATE HEADQUARTERS, 17 OLUSEGUN OBASANJO (NEPA) ROAD JIMETA YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE

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PREAMBLE The 20th Annual Education Summit of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) was hosted by the Adamawa state Chapter from 23rd to 25th June 2021.The Summit had eighty –five, (85) participants in physical attendance while about forty, (40) participants joined through Zoom.   The opening Ceremony, which took place on Thursday, 24th June was chaired by Professor Liman Tukur ably represented by Dr. Aminu Chiroma. The Ceremony had in attendance representatives of the wife of the Executive Governor of Adamawa State, the Lamido of Adamawa and the State Muslim Council. Her Royal Highness,…

Woman, Man’s Noble Partner By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the beneficent, the Merciful All praise is due to Allah, and may His blessings and peace be upon the Messenger after whom there are no Messengers. Khadijah: The first to accept Islam, a successful business woman a supporter to the early development of Islam, a philanthropist and the first wife of the Prophet (Peace be upon him). Aisha: The most beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him)… Sahaba رضي الله عنهم would turn to her in case of any difficulty regarding the Islamic…

The Significance And Importance Of The Blessed Day Of Arafah By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, and may His blessings and peace be upon the Messenger after whom there are no Messengers. Dear brothers and sisters! Know that the ninth day of the month of Dhul-Hijjah is the Day of Arafah, since it is on this day the pilgrims gather at the mountain plain of Arafah, praying and supplicating to their Lord. In fact, one Prophetic Hadith says that: “Hajj is Arafah.” [Abu Dawud] This means Arafah is the…

Gov Sani Bello calls for continuous peace, unity …… as Jumma’at prayers commence in govt house

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As jumma’at prayers commenced at the Niger State government house, the state Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has reiterated the need for continuous peace and unity towards the development and progress of the state. Governor Sani Bello stated this shortly after observing the jumma’at prayers at the government house jumma’at mosque. The governor noted that the commencement of the juma’at prayers at the government house became necessary to ease the hardship of staff going out to perform their prayers. Speaking on his jumma’at message to Muslim ummah, the chief of staff…

Ensure religious justice in your new cabinet, Oyo Muslim community charges Makinde

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The Muslim Community in Oyo state has called on the state Governor, Engr.Seyi Makinde to look into unbalance representation in the state cabinet members appointment as the Governor is set to announce new members of his cabinet. The Muslim community in an appeal signed by its Chairman,Alhaji Ishaq Kunle Sanni and Secretary-General,Alhaji Murisiku Siyanbade called on the Governor to ensure religious justice in the new cabinet. Read the statement in full : “It is no longer news that the Oyo State Governor, H.E. Engineer Seyi Makinde, in exercising his constitutional…

Friday Sermon : The Eid-Ul-Adha Festivals, Hajj Rituals And Prophet Ibrahim’s Sacrifice By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Ever Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation. May the salutations of Allah, His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet, his family, his companions and his true and sincere followers until the Last Day – then to proceed: Dear brothers and sisters! Even after over 40 centuries, the message and the character of Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) remains exemplary for millions of people. A proponent of monotheism, he declared the Oneness of Almighty…

Friday Sermon : Hajj Season And The Blessed First Ten Days Of The Month Of Dhul-Hijjah By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. In His hand lies the hearts of all the Creation. He controls them with His Acquaintance and Wisdom and is Able to turn them as He wills. I bear witness that there is no deity save Allah, having no associates. I also bear witness that our Master and beloved Prophet Muhammad is the Servant of Allah and His Messenger. He was the most righteous amongst people in heart, the soundest…

Death: The Inevitable, Inescapable And Unavoidable Journey! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All praise is due to Allah. I testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad (Peace be upon him) is His servant and Messenger. Dear brothers and sisters! I enjoin you and myself to fear Allah, for it (the fear of Allah) is the provision and safety in this world and the Last Day: “The day when neither wealth nor sons will avail, except him who brings to Allah a clean heart.” Dear brothers and…

Friday Sermon : The Dangers Of Disloyalty, Treason And Betrayal! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All praise is due to Allah the Lord of all creation. May Allah grant His praise, manifest his virtue and elevate the status of the noblest of the Prophets and the Seal of the Messengers, our beloved Prophet Muhammad, and protect him, protect the message of Islam, protect his family and all his companions from any harm in this life or the next. As for what follows: Dear brothers and sisters, know that, disloyalty, Betrayal, cheating, deception, perfidy, treachery, treason all…