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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 , 2004           Guest lecturer warns Muslims against transgression From ABDULRAUF IBRAHIM, Abuja MUSLIMS in the country have been accused of applying Western laws in doing things rather than the ways of Allah. The Chief Imam Fua'ad Labadidi Central Mosque, Imam Tajudeen Bello Adigun who made the accusation while delivering pre-Ramadan lecture title "Ramadan: How do I stand?" at the 3rd Annual Pre-Ramadan lecture of the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP), Abuja chapter, said if an unbeliever can apply portion of the Holy Qur'an in his economic policy he will benefit from it. Imam Adigun further said their is no any alternative to Qur'an, therefore anything that Qur'an (Allah) asked one to do is of benefit. The guest lecturer urged Muslims to spend their money in the course of Allah and exhibit unity and brotherhood to their fellow beings. He advised those who find fasting difficult to manage to do it, as it is better for them if they know. Imam Adigun further encouraged Muslims to observe the six-day fasting of the month of Shawwal. According to him, the reason for fasting is for people to experience fear and closeness to Allah, therefore people should learn on how too perform fasting in order to achieve their desired goal of the fasting. In his welcome address, the Emir of the association, Abdurrasaq A. Olanrewaju, explained that the idea behind the lecture is to refresh their memory and enable them to harness the bountiful blessing of Ramadan and possibly guide others towards earning full reward of the month. Apart from hunger, the Amir said, fasting give us the chance of appreciating the poor and destitute and thus engender sympathetic feeling towards them. He urged Muslims to do everything possible to refrain from any act that can void their fasting. Malam Abdurrasaq however promised to visit destitute' houses in Bwari in order to assist them.   SITE TOOLS Print This Page   EMAIL THIS PAGE Friend's Name: Friend's  Email: Your Name: Your Email:           � Triumph Publishing Company Limited 2004

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