AbdulRazaq tasks Muslim clerics on contemporary challenges

Date: 2023-06-05

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has enjoined Muslim clerics to ensure that their preachings are channelled towards resolving contemporary challenges in the society.

AbdulRazaq gave the advice while speaking at a workshop organised for Chief Imams in Kwara by the Hijrah Organisation of Nigeria on Saturday in Ilorin.

Represented by Dr Abubakar Ayinla, the Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Health, the governor advised them to constantly seek for knowledge to enable them guide their followers appropriately.

He also underscored the need for the clerics to preach good conduct amongst their followers in order to ensure sustainable development in the country.

In a key note address, Imam Salman Muyideen, the Chief Imam of Offa, advised religious leaders and Imams to avoid mixing politics with religion.

He called for the formation of a team to monitor and assess the performance of Imam's in order to increase their productivity.

In his remarks, Justice Solihu Mohammed, the former Grand Khadi, Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal, urged Imams to use contemporary examples in their sermons to educate members of the congregation.

He also urged the religious leaders to use what was learnt at the training to ensure good conduct among the people.

Earlier, Prof. Yusuf Badmas, the Chairman of the organisation, said the purpose of the training was to update the knowledge of the clerics on their roles and responsibilities.

He advised all Chief Imams and other religious leaders to seek for knowledge at all times to enable them discharge their duties as expected.

(NAN)

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Haruna Tambiri Mohammed     Idiagbon     HICA     Press Release     Emir Of Ilorin     Ilorin Innovation Hub     Moji Makanjuola     Budo Egba     Oyin-Zubair     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Sheriff Shagaya     Musibau Akanji     Ahmed Mohammed Rifun     Roheemat Hammed     Ilorin Talaka Parapo (ITP)     07039448763     Umar Danladi Shero     Trader Moni     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     Students Union Government     Kwara Polytechnic     Vishvas KOZ Tractors     Kwarareports.com     Reuben Paraje     Isiaka Yusuf     Firdaos Amasa     Egbejila     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum     Kayode Ibrahim     Olatunde Jare     Mazars Consulting     Yaru     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Raji AbdulRasaq     Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq     Abubakar Baba     Elerin Of Adanla     Sa\'adu Salahu     Oya State     Police Commissioner     Kola Olota     Pius Abioje     Malete     Ilorin     Chemiroy Nigeria Limited     Umar Sanda Yusuf     MMWG     Hamid Bobboyi     Kwara TV     GRA     Senior Special Assistant On Student Affairs     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     March 18     Mogaji Aare     Oluranti Idowu     Wasiu Odewale     Musbau A. Akanji     Frootify     Kwara Politics     NULGE     David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Kwara State University Of Education     Bareke     Ahmed Shuaib Buranga     CT Ayeni     Kumbi Titilope     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Aisha Ahman-Pategi     JMK Construction Company Limited     Akeem Olatunji     Samuel Olusegun Adedayo     Sunday Popo-Ola     Akanji     Azeez Bello     Ali Ahmad     Zara Umar    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Oloriegbe     Yahaya Seriki Gambari     Olatunji Ayeni     Oba Of Jebba     Kazeem Adekanye     PAACO-PCL Consortium     Timothy Akangbe     Omoniyi M. Ayinla     Obasanjo     Abdulfatai Baakini     Kayode Ishola     KWASSIP     Abdulmumini Sanni Jawondo     Centre For Peace And Strategic Studies     Young Progressives Party     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     COVID-19 Palliatives     Yoruba     Bluenile Associates     Agbarigidoma     Abdulrahman Iliasu     Oja-Oba     Prince Bola Ajibola     Ojo Fadumila     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Ahmed Idris Mohammed     Oke-Oyi     CCT     Balogun Ajikobi     Yusuf A. Usman     Firdaos Amasa     Adamu Ibrahim Sabi     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Balikis Jawondo     John Olobayo     Funke Adedoyin     Ibrahim Kayode Adeyemi     Egbejila     Sheriff Shagaya     Ganmo     Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao     Gbajabiamila     Mogaji Aare     Olaiya Lawal     Taiwo Joseph     Eleyele     Roseline Oni Aremu     Jimoh Saadudeen Muhammed     Share     Aliyu Umar     Nigeria Governors\' Forum     Ahmad Uthman     Vasolar     Olatunde Michaels     Ajase-Ipo     Lithium Deposit     Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence     Ahmad Lawan     Elerinjare     Saeedat Aliyu     Tanke     Joseph Bamigboye     Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia     ENetSuD     Bayo Onimago     Abdulganiyu Salahudeen     Abubakar Abdulraheem     Aro Yahaya     Ibrahim Issa Jetti     NFAI     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Adisa Logun     Atunwa     Esinrogunjo     Oro Grammar School Old Students Association     Shaykh Luqman Jimoh     SSUCOEN