NAHCON Mourns Late Sheikh Gero Argungu
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has condoled with the family of the late Sheikh Abubakar Gero Argungu who passed away on Wednesday.
The Commission in a condolence letter personally signed by its Chairman, Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, described the late cleric as a renowned scholar and Da’wah activist who will be missed by the Muslim Ummah.
“With deep sense of loss and sorrow but with total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, we received the sad news of the death of our beloved scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gero Argungu, which occurred on Wednesday 6th of September, 2023.
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“The late Sheikh Argungu was no doubt a renowned scholar and Da’wah activist not only in Kebbi, his state of origin, but throughout Nigeria.
“We particularly noted his immense contributions and selfless services to Kebbi state pilgrims as well as the entire Nigerian pilgrims,” the statement read in part.
The NAHCON boss prayed to Allah to forgive his shortcomings and rest him in Aljanna firdaus.
“On behalf of the management and staff of the Commission, we hereby express our heartfelt condolence to his entire family, the Jama’ atul Izalatil Bid’ah Wal” iqamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS) and the Muslim Ummah at large.
“We pray Almighty Allah to grant all the fortitude to bear this great loss. Amen,” the statement concluded.
