Sheik Lawal Abubakar (1924-2004) was an outspoken Islamic scholar and First Caliph of the Late Sheikh Abubakar Gumi (1992-2004).
Sheikh Lawal Abubakar was born to the family of Mal. Abubakar.
Sheikh Lawal Abubakar was previously conducting his Ramadan (Annual) tafseer at the Maiduguri Road Mosque in Kaduna from the establishment of the mosque to 1991.
The death of Sheikh Abubakar Gumi saw him (Lawal Abubakar) taking over the annual Ramadan tafsee...
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Sheik Lawal Abubakar (1924-2004) was an outspoken Islamic scholar and First Caliph of the Late Sheikh Abubakar Gumi (1992-2004).
Sheikh Lawal Abubakar was born to the family of Mal. Abubakar.
Sheikh Lawal Abubakar was previously conducting his Ramadan (Annual) tafseer at the Maiduguri Road Mosque in Kaduna from the establishment of the mosque to 1991.
The death of Sheikh Abubakar Gumi saw him (Lawal Abubakar) taking over the annual Ramadan tafseer from 1992 despite pressure and distractions from other parties. Sheikh Lawal Abubakar continued conducting the Ramadan tafseer for 12 years (1992 - 2004), before he died in 2004.
Sheikh Lawal Abubakar first got married to Malama Rabi'atu, whom he had six children with. He then later married three other wives and had a total of thirty children, comprising of seventeen (17) boys and thirteen (13) girls.
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