INNA LILLAHI: Kano State Pilgrim, Alhaji Shu’aibu Jibrin, Passes Away in Makkah During Hajj
A moment of solemn reflection has fallen upon the Nigerian Hajj community as Alhaji Shu’aibu Jibrin, a pilgrim from Kano State, passed away last night in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The news of his death has stirred deep emotions among fellow pilgrims and the broader Muslim community, with many offering prayers and tributes for his peaceful transition during this sacred journey.
Allahu Akbar. Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un.
May Allah accept his pilgrimage and grant him Jannatul Firdaus.
Passing away in Makkah—particularly during the Hajj period—is regarded in Islam as a deeply spiritual and honored end. Alhaji Shu’aibu Jibrin’s death, though sorrowful, is seen by many as a blessed departure, granted in one of the holiest places on Earth.
Family, fellow pilgrims, and members of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board have expressed their condolences and described the late Alhaji Shu’aibu as a man of deep faith and humility.
As the Nigerian delegation continues its Hajj journey, many are pausing to reflect on life, purpose, and the sacred nature of this pilgrimage.
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