Hazmat, Sanusi, Hail Muslim Ummah Over Mosque Project

Lagos State lawman governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, expressed gratitude to Muslim brothers and sisters for the Old Kent Road Mosque project, adjacent arsenic the Emir of Kano, Dr. Muhammad Lamido Sanusi II, besides applauded the British Government and radical for the precocious level of tolerance, maturity and diverseness demonstrated successful allowing radical of antithetic faiths to thrive successful bid and harmony successful the United Kingdom (UK).

The duo spoke successful London astatine an planetary league and a fundraising lawsuit for the rebuilding of Old Kent Road Mosque and Islamic Cultural Center, themed: “The Mosque arsenic a Beacon of Light: Promoting Positive Integration for a Brighter Future,” held astatine East London Mosque, 82–92 Whitechapel Road, and organized by the Muslim Association of Nigeria UK (MAN UK).

The Muslim Association of Nigeria successful a connection made disposable to journalists successful Lagos quoted the lawman politician who was the peculiar impermanent of honour arsenic saying, “I americium precise blessed and my bosom is afloat of gratitude to our Muslim brothers and sisters for this Old Kent Road Mosque project.

I indispensable convey the organisers, the Muslim Association of Nigeria UK (MAN UK), for putting this together,” the lawman politician said.

Hamzat stressed that implicit the past 3 decades, the Old Kent Road Mosque had go not conscionable a spot of worship for Nigerian Muslims and different Muslims successful London, but besides a beacon of hope, unity, and societal enactment astatine the bosom of the city.

Earlier, Emir Sanusi, successful his opening code arsenic president of the event, congratulated the Muslim Association of Nigeria UK (MAN UK) brothers and sisters for their imaginativeness of anticipation for the Muslim Ummah and humanity successful the planetary abstraction of London.

He said the British Government and UK citizens had shown the Muslim Ummah what Islam stands for arsenic a religion of peace, creating an enabling situation for diversity, tolerance, love, respect, and harmonious coexistence careless of religion oregon race.

The monarch noted that the mosque task stands arsenic a awesome of anticipation for the Muslim Ummah and humanity successful the bosom of London, inspiring generations yet unborn, saying that “mosques are not lone built for prayers but besides for fostering societal values, knowledge, and morals that payment aboriginal generations and lend to a amended nine wherever radical are reminded of Almighty Allah’s words of peace, love, and harmony.”