Ibrahim Chatta Mourns Amid Trending Video From Sheikh Muyideen Bello’s Funeral Rites
- Actor Ibrahim Chatta has joined the Muslim community to mourn the death of popular Islamic cleric Sheikh Alhaji Muyideen Ajani Bello
- The Nollywood star shared a picture of the cleric on his Instagram page while praying for the deceased
- Videos of Sheikh Alhaji Muyideen Ajani Bello being laid to rest the Islamic way have also emerged online
- In a chat with Legit.ng, a Muslim sister spoke about Sheikh Muyideen Bello, who passed away in Ibadan
Following the tragedy that hit the Muslim community following the death of Sheikh Ajani Bello, Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta has joined in mourning the popular cleric.
Recall that reports emerged that Bello passed away in the early hours of Friday, December 6.
Chatta shared a picture of the Islamic cleric, who lived in Ibadan until his death, on his page with prayers.
The actor wrote in a caption:
"SubhanaLlah! Inna liLlahi wa inna ileyhi rajiun This is a great loss for The Ummah May Allah (SWT) grant Baba d highest place in Jannah. Baba you shall be greatly missed."
See Ibrahim Chatta's post below:
Sheikh Alhaji Muyideen laid to rest
Videos showing how the Muslim cleric was laid to rest the Islamic way have emerged online.
Watch the video below:
Legit.ng recently listed four key facts about Sheikh Muyideen Bello, whose death was confirmed by another Islamic preacher on social media, Alh Basit Olanrewaju Katibi Bello Aponle Anobi.
Reactions as Sheikh Muyideen Bello is buried
Legit.ng captured some of the comments, read them below:
once.upon.an.introvert:
“Indeed, to God we belong, and to him is our Return."
haraphat__:
"Allahu Akbar."
bubblewrap_ng:
"Rest well Sheikh."
comrd_alamin_mustapha:
"May Jannatul-Firdaus be his eternal abode and that of all Muslim Ummah...Ya hayyou y qayyoum."
i_am_azeezah_:
"Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un May Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him Al-Jannah Firdaus." Verily Death is enough reminder."
wadoo_adewale:
"RIP ,he was a great teacher."
smart.ameenat:
"May Allah grant him aljanah firdaus. His teachings live on."
Sheikh Muyideen was one of the best preachers
A Muslim sister, Temitope Aisha, based in Ibadan, where the late Sheikh Muyideen Bello passed on, described him as one of the best preachers of his time.
"One of the best preachers during his time, he would explain the Holy Quran without adding to it. Whenever he preached, his words touched every part of my life. According to what I heard from a friend, he doesn't collect money from any public lecture. He was different from other Islamic preachers in Yoruba land," she said.
Ibrahim Chatta recalls his tough years
Legit.ng recently reported that the actor opened up on the challenges he faced when he moved to Lagos state.
According to Chatta, Life was so rough that he had to live in a room with nine other people.
He also recalled taking a job as a bus conductor, which he did for eight years.
Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng