The Nigerian Muslim community, particularly from Iwoland, Osun State has been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of respected Muslim scholar, Fadilat Sheikh Dr. Abdur Rasheed Abdul Jabar Salman Buwaeb surfaced on social media on Tuesday, July 2.
Muslim News gathered that Sheikh Buwaeb, a member of the NAHCON Ulamah Team for Hajj 2022 and 2023 returned to Allah early morning of Tuesday at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTHC), Ife, Osun State, after a brief illness.
Sheikh Buwaeb’s death was announced by another prominent scholar from Iwoland, Sheikh Dr. Sirajudeen Al-Asrau of Inaayatullah Travels and Tours Agency, in an audio broadcast received by Muslim News.
He said, “On behalf of the entire Muslim community in Iwoland, we announce the death of our scholar, Dr. Abdur-Rasheed Buwaeb, who returned to Allah this morning, Tuesday, July 2.
“Solatul Janaza will be held today (Tuesday) at Islahudeen Arabic School at Oyoode, Iwo in sha Allah. Time is 4pm. We urge all Muslims to endeavor to attend as way of honouring our departed scholar. May Allah forgive and grant him aljanah firdaus.”
اللهم اغفرله وارحمه وثبته
May ALLah forgive his flaws both knowingly and unknowingly, accept his return as a true slave and count him among the inhabitants of JANNATUL-FIRDAUS .
May God forgive and grant home Aljanah firdous.
May ALlāh forgive his shortcomings and admit into jannatul Firdaus