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Ashura mourning going on in Nigeria - a report
By: Muhammad Mansir
ZARIA, Nigeria: A ten-day mourning over the tragedy of Karbala on
the massacre of the Prophet family (s.a.w.a.) was started in Nigeria
on Saturday 20th of January, 2007.
The mourning is organized by the members of the Islamic movement in
Nigeria under the leadership of Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky.
The mourning is being held in most of the cities and villages of
Nigeria like Kano, Zaria, Kaduna, Sokoto, Potiskum, Lagos, Abuja,
Katsina and other remote villages of the country.
The Islamic movement will also organize a mourning procession in Zaria
city on the 10th day of Muharram where by thousands of people are
expected to attend.
In Zaria city, the mourning is being lead by Sheikh Zakzaky who
delivers lecture on the Tragedy of Ashurah. After the lecture azadaris
are being sing for the mourning.
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"Knowledge is
better than wealth because it protects you while you have to
guard wealth. it decreases if you keep on spending it but the
more you make use of knowledge ,the more it increases . what you
get through wealth disappears as soon as wealth disappears but
what you achieve through knowledge will remain even after you."MORE
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