By Amina Umar
The popular Islamic cleric, Professor Sani Umar Rijiyan lemo has advised Muslim Women to have strong belief in their faith for their relgion and to seek knowledge in order to avoid confrontational challenges.
The cleric gave the advise during a Ramadan lecture organised by the Ihinsan Zakkat and waqaf Organisation in collaboration with Ahlul Khairi cooperative society with the topic the Muslim Women and Modern Challenges, held at the Federal low cost. Juma’at Mosque, Bauchi.
Professor Sani Umar Rijiyan lemo said women need to be educated to enable them instill good moral values into their children.
He also called on women to emulate the virtues of women who served as role models for their contribution towards the growth and development of Islam.
In her Remarks during the event, the chairperson , Bauchi local Government council, Hajiya Zainab Baban Takko who represented the state first lady Dr Aisha Bala Muhammad thanked the cleric for his contribution to Islam in educating people of the state during every Ramadan and prayed Almighty Allah to reward him aboundantly.
In her welcome address, the Ameerah of Ihinsan Zakkat and waqaf Hajiya Halima Ibrahim Abdullahi appreciated the professor for the lecture and advised women to use the knowledge acquired during the lecture.
In a goodwill message, the chief imam of Juma’at Mosque, federal low cost ,Imam Haruna Shehu Ilelah commended the effort of the professor for his contribution to Islam in the state and called on the participants to use the knowledge in their day today activities.
In her vote of thanks, the chairperson of Ahlul Khairi cooperative society Hajiya Fatsuma Muhammad thanked professor Rijiyar Lemo for supporting the organization to conduct the yearly lecture and prayed Allah to reward him abundantly.
