A statement issued by the Chief Imam’s spokesperson, Sheikh Armiyawo Shaibu, has confirmed that a Janazah prayer and burial will be conducted at 2 pm, following Islamic traditions, at the Chief Imam’s residence.
The Chief Imam’s spokesperson, Sheikh Armiyawo Shaibu has indicated that a Janazah prayer and burial will be held at 2 pm as Islam demands at the Chief Imam’s residence.
The statement indicated that all sympathisers are expected to arrive at 1 pm to partake in the prayer and extend their support to the grieving family during this challenging time.
As a wife to such a prominent Ghanaian, Hajia Rahmatu was vital in supporting her husband’s effort to promote peace, unity, and interfaith dialogue in Ghana.
Meanwhile, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in a Facebook post, expressed his condolences to the Chief Imam and the entire Muslim community in Ghana.
“I have learnt, with sadness, the passing of our dear grandmother and beloved wife of the National Chief Imam, Hajia Rahmatu Tahwee Sheikh Sharubutu.”
“Hajia Samira Bawumia and I extend our condolences to His Eminence, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, and the entire family.””May the Almighty Allah welcome our dear grandmother and grant her Jannatul Firdaus.” The post read.
