The Muslim community has been brought into mourning following the passing of an iconic Muslim scholar, Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani Bello, who returned to his Creator earlier this morning, Friday, 6th December, 2024. Aged 84.
The news of his passing was confirmed by the Supreme Council for Islamic Preachers, Southwest, Nigeria, Sheikh Taofeek Akewugbagold, in a social media post.
According to him, “Today is one of my saddest days! My father and mentor, has returned to his creator. SULTONUL WAHIZEEN of Yorubaland Sheikh muhyideen AJANI BELLO. May Allah be pleased with your soul. Aljannah fridaos for you. Our heart is full of grief and our eyes full of tears but we will say nothing but what will please our Creator the sole commander of life and death – ALLAH.”
Likewise, his son, Alh Basit Olanrewaju Katibi Bello, popularly known as Aponle Anobi, confirmed the demise of the renowned scholar in a social media post on Friday.
Aponle Anobi posted crying emojis with a picture of the Sheikh but did not provide any other details.
Also confirming the death of the iconic Muslim scholar, veteran broadcast journalist, Alhaji Tajudeen Uzamat told Muslim News that Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani Bello is dead, saying that the Muslim community will definitely miss him.
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May Allah grant him Alijanna fridaous
The father of all the preacher’s in south west Nigeria , Alh muyidee. Ajani Ballo , no fear of human , and most fearing of Almighty Allah, the settler , and the peace maker ,
Almighty Allah will forgive his sin , and grant him aljana fridaos , bijahi seyidil Hujud Muhammad rosululai salalahu alaehin wasalam ameen