Kano state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf has appealed to Muslim Ummah to celebrate the new Islamic Year festivities peacefully, with good intentions, persistence in Tasbih, prayers, visitations and offering Alms to the needy.
He made the plea in his new Islamic Year 1445 Message to the people of the state at the Kano Government House.
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The Hijrah according to the Governor contained certain important moral lessons beneficial to the Muslims which if adhered to, will help in promoting our general unity and progress.
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Some of the lessons are upholding to the Islamic teachings, obidience, patience, Tolerance, having faith in Allah and self reliance, he explained.
“We thank Allah the most High for endowing us with the qualities of Brevity, remaining stead fast on trustworthiness and justice, demonstrated by the good people of Kano state in the preceding Islamic Year 1444, hoping that they will continue to demonstrate same in this new Islamic Year” the governor stressed.
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Engr. Kabir Yusuf prayed to Allah to continue to give us all the goodies, riches and peaceful coexistence in the country.
“I want to use this medium to congratulate all Muslims faithfuls in Kano, Nigeria and across the Globe for witnessing the begining of another Islamic Year 1445 After Hijrah of the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) today which is equivalent to 19th July in the Gregorian Calendar,” said the governor.
