JAMLAT 20th Anniversary: Putting into practice teachings of Ramadan – Perm Sec, Education

By Ahmed Ajikobi
The permanent secretary, Ministry of Education, Alh. Mopelola Abdulrahman has charged all the Muslims to put in to practice the teachings of the holy month.
She stated this at the 20th years Anniversary of Jamaat Al- Lateer Society of Nigeria and Book launch on Saturday, held at pakata area of Ilorin.
Abdulrahman further that, Muslims should let the teachings of Ramadan has impact on their lives and also train their children according to Islamic way of life.
In his lecture, the I’mam shuaib shafi Alaye charge Muslims to make use of lailat- til- qadri to better their lives adding that, the night is the night of destiny.
“Pray for yourself, make demand from Allah and He will surely answer you ”
Speaking on the book title Ramadan Lecture Series, she commended JAMLAT for the initiatives advice them to make it availables for members of the public to learn from the word of God and teaching of Islam compiled in the book.
Also speaking is the book reviewer, Dr Abdus- Salam Babatunde Ambali of University of Ilorin said the book is of 169 pages and covers topics like Ibaadaat, Ethics, Economic and socio- Political issues.
Dr. Ambali further that, the contributors are both elders and academicians among the elders are Late Alh.Shuaib Bukhri, Alh. Abdulateef Adekilekun ( waziri of Yoruba land), Alh. Saliu Abdurrahuf,Imam Mustapha Abdulateef.
Among the academicians are late prof. Abdussalam Muhammad Usman Thaqaafi, Dr. Abdulqadir Sambo Shambaqi, Prof. Abdulateef Oladimeji, Dr. Ahmad kamil Alaye, Dr. Ayinde sheu Jawondo, Dr. Ridwan Apaokagi among others.
The chairman JAMLAT, Alh Ishaq Abdullahi commended all those that contributed to the success of the book.
He thanked all the invitees and the members of the JAMLAT for their support for the programme.