Islamic clerics and preachers have been admonished to keep away from contentious points, in addition to divisive and inciting feedback, of their sermons through the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Yobe State Deputy Governor Idi Barde Gubana made the decision when he declared open a one-day interactive session with Chief Imams of Friday Mosques and preachers throughout the 17 native authorities areas of the state.
Gubana stated the aim of the interactive session was to organize the Imams for the annual Ramadan lectures.
He additional defined that the assembly can even afford them the chance to work together and alternate views and concepts that may information them in delivering their Friday sermons and Ramadan Tafsir.
The deputy governor enjoined the members to keep away from contentious points that may give their followers mistaken indicators.
As a substitute, he stated they need to rededicate themselves in emulating the nice virtues of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
Gubana additionally urged them to make use of the medium to evangelise peace, concord and primary information in regards to the 5 pillars of Islam, whereas admonishing dad and mom on the necessity to educate their youngsters on the worth of faith.
“I subsequently urge dad and mom and guardians to make sure correct upbringing of their youngsters, as God will ask every one in all you ways you deliver up your youngsters within the hereafter,” he stated.
Talking on behalf of the taking part Chief Imams and clerics, the Chief Imam of Bade, Imam Umar Ahmad Talba Kura, expressed gratitude and appreciation to the state authorities for bringing them collectively to be taught a correct method of propagating Islam.
