Islamic Scholar Muyideen Bello is dead: Top 10 things to know
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When a great Iroko falls, the forest groans. This Maxim aptly captures the state of Muslim community over the death of Muyideen Bello.
Perhaps, you haven’t heard of him before or you have no deep details. If so, read on to discover surprising things about him.
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- Sheik Muyideen Ajani Bello is a renowned Islamic scholar, highly respected and skilled with insightful knowlege about the Quaran
- He was born in 1940 to Alhaji Bello Ajani and Alhaja Ubaidat Bello of Areolu, Ita Olukoyi, Ibadan.
- He had his primary and secondary education at DC school Elekuro, Ibadan. He learnt Arabic and Islam at Mahdul Arabiy, from 1963 to 1967.
- As at the little age of 10, his passion for knowlege and Islamic study was pronounce. He became an eloquent speak and a peace advocate.
- He is a great teacher and mentor who has raised many students. Prominent among them is Ibadan based cleric, Sheikh Akewugbagold Taofeek.
- He is married and blessed with children. One of his sons, Alhaji Basit Olanrewaju Katibi Bello, popularly known as Aponle Anobi announced his death.
- Sheik Muyideen died on 6th December, 2024 at the age of 84
- Tinubu, Sanwo Olu and some other top Muslims leaders including the entire Muslim community are mourning his death.
- Punch online confirmed that he will be laid to rest today , Friday evening. According to them, “his grave is ready, and the burial will proceed according to Islamic tradition after Asr prayer.”
- The cause of his death is still unknown.
