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Sokoto: Protests erupt over police arrest after Deborah Samuel killing Protesters are demanding the release of those arrested in connection with the murder of a young student at Shehu Shagari College of Education, who they accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad (SWA). Young men and women are staging protests in various places across Sokoto with burning tires, including the Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III. Some also crowded at the entrance to the state government building.   According to the BBC, the protests were initially peaceful, but later turned violent, with people hurling stones at the Sultan's palace.  An interview with the BBC near the royal palace at the time of the incident said security forces had tried to stop youths from entering the palace.   "A lot of the kids (protesters) see the king supporting the girl (Deborah), they are the ones who are throwing stones," he said.  He added that police and military security forces fired tear ga...

  Muhammad Auwal Albani Zaria  Muhammad Auwal Adam Albaniy Zaria (27 September 1960 – 1 February 2014) was a Nigerian Islamic scholar who specialized in the field of Hadith.[1] Islamic Law, mass communication, telecommunications engineering and ICT. He was a prominent Islamic scholar and the leader of the Salafis movement in Nigeria. He was a Tailor at his earlier stage of life of which he usually called himself (Specialized Tailor).[citation needed] He was the first scholar to ascribe the word "Salafiyah" to the generation of scholars and students of Islamic denomination in Nigeria.[2] Albani was considered by many contemporary Nigerian scholars as the greatest Salafi scholar in Nigeria.  Early life and education  Albani had his origins from the state of Kano in the Northern Nigeria but was born and bred in Muchia Sabon Gari, Zaria.[citation needed] He had his primary education in the area before he moved to Barewa College.[citation needed] He studied mass communica...

Islam Religion History   The   history of Islam   concerns the political, social, economic, and cultural developments of the   Islamic civilization . Most historians [1]   believe that   Islam   originated in   Mecca   and   Medina   at the start of the 7th century CE. [2]   Muslims   regard Islam as a return to the original faith of the   Abrahamic   prophets , such as   Adam ,   Noah ,   Abraham ,   Moses ,   David ,   Solomon , and   Jesus , with the submission ( Islām ) to the will of   God . [3] [4] [5] According to the  traditional acccount , [2] [6]  the  Islamic prophet   Muhammad  began receiving what Muslims consider to be  divine revelations  in 610  CE , calling for submission to the one God, the expectation of the imminent Last Judgement, and caring for the poor and needy. [4] [7]  Muhammad's message  won over a...

  Islam is an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text that is considered by Muslims to be the direct word of Allah as it was revealed to Muhammad, the main Islamic prophet . Islam Facts Followers of Islam are called Muslims . Muslims are monotheistic and worship one, all-knowing God, who in Arabic is known as Allah. Followers of Islam aim to live a life of complete submission to Allah. They believe that nothing can happen without Allah's permission, but humans have free will.