Kano, Nigeria – Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has inaugurated the Chairmen, Commissioners, and members of the Sharia and Zakkat & Hubusi Commissions, marking a significant step towards promoting Islamic governance and social welfare in the state.
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During the inauguration ceremony, Governor Yusuf emphasized Kano’s influential status in the Islamic world, highlighting its numerous renowned scholars, Islamiyya schools, and Islamic study centers.
The governor charged the Sharia Commission with fostering unity among Muslim faithful across different sects to enhance peace, stability, and socioeconomic development in the state. The commission is headed by Sheikh Abbas Abubakar Daneji as Chairman.
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Similarly, the Zakkat and Hubusi Commission has been tasked with devising effective strategies to collect alms (Zakkat) from wealthy individuals to support the less privileged, thereby reducing poverty to the barest minimum.
Barrister Habibu Dan Almajiri has been appointed as Chairman of the commission.
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Governor Yusuf expressed confidence that the newly inaugurated officials would discharge their responsibilities effectively and contribute to the advancement of Islamic governance and social welfare in the state.