Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, is dead.
According to Daily Trust, his Son, Sayyadi Ali Dahiru Usman Bauchi confirmed the authenticity of his death.
Confirming the death, Sayyadi Ali said, “It is confirmed Sheikh has returned to his creator. We are all from Allah and to Him we shall all return.
“It is time for Sheikh to rest. We thank Almighty Allah. Allah has done everything to us for sparing the life of Sheikh till this time. Sheikh’s life was well spent. Alhamdulillah.
“I’m right now in Madinah, so I cannot confirm to you where the remains of Sheikh will be buried; maybe in Abuja or Bauchi.”
9japarrot reports that the revered scholar who was the supreme leader of the Islamic Sufi group known as the Tijaniyyah in Nigeria died at the age of 98.
