Nigeria: Popular Bauchi Cleric, Idris Abdulaziz, Is Dead
- Dr. Idris Abdulaziz, a popular Bauchi-based Islamic cleric, died on Thursday, prompting widespread grief and tributes.
- Abdulaziz's death followed a lengthy period of battling an undisclosed illness, during which his students led lectures.
- He was the Chief Imam of Dutsen Tanshi Jumaat Mosque and founder of the Dutsen Tanshi Majlis, known for propagating Sunnah.
- Abdulaziz previously said, "In difficult times I don't need the support of... Prophet Muhammad except for Allah," sparking controversy.
- Funeral prayers are scheduled for Friday at 10:00 a.m. At Games Village, with specific instructions regarding conduct and mourning.
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Renowned Bauchi cleric, Abdulaziz Dutsen Tanshi is dead
Prominent Islamic cleric and Chief Imam of Dutsen Tanshi Jumaat Mosque, Dr. Idris Abdulaziz, has passed away after a lengthy battle with an undisclosed illness. He died on Thursday night, leaving the Bauchi community and beyond in mourning over the loss of a respected religious leader. Funeral prayers for Dr. Abdulaziz will be held in Bauchi at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Dr. Abdulaziz, known for his passionate advocacy for justice and dedication to h…
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