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Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah, President of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN). He described the late Islamic scholar as a beacon of compassion, spiritual integrity, and a true leader in Islam, whose loss is felt across the nation.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by press aide Garba Shehu, the former president extended his condolences to Muslims in Nigeria mourning the revered cleric. “My heart goes out to Muslims all over Nigeria mourning the death of the great Islamic shepherd who always sided with the truth and did so with great humility,” he said.
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“I had the privilege of enjoying his friendship and advice throughout my years in office as president, and well after that. He will be remembered for calling for peace at all times.”
He concluded with a prayer for the deceased: “May Allah grant him Aljannatul Firdaus, and give his family and followers the fortitude to bear this loss.”
