The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Federal University of Kashere Branch, has condemned the growing cases of shoe theft and the disappearance of copies of the Holy Qur’an in mosques, describing the acts as disgraceful and contrary to Islamic teachings, Arewa PUNCH reports.
Speaking on behalf of the society, the Chairman of Media and Publicity, Umar Al-Dukkawy, decried the trend while reacting to recent incidents reported in places of worship, saying such behaviour undermines the sanctity of mosques and tarnishes the image of Muslims.
According to him, stealing from fellow worshippers in the House of Allah contradicts the core values of honesty, integrity and respect that Islam promotes.
He said, “To those who steal shoes in the mosque, know that this act is a great disgrace for a Muslim. How can someone come to the House of Allah for worship and then leave with another person’s property?
“Fear Allah and
This post was originally published on this site.
