Bayero University Kano to Honor Legacy of Sheikh Nasiru Kabara
Sheikh Kabara was renowned for his deep commitment to Islamic knowledge. After completing traditional Qur'anic schooling, he pursued advanced Islamic studies, becoming highly proficient in Arabic, Islamic jurisprudence, and linguistics. He also founded the Darul Qadiriyyah household in Kano.
Bayero University Kano is set to honor the legacy of Sheikh Nasiru Kabara, a prominent Islamic scholar and philosopher. Known as Amirul Jaysh (RA), Sheikh Kabara was born in 1912 in Guringuwa village near Kano, Nigeria. His ancestry traces back to Kabara, a town in the Timbuktu kingdom.
Sheikh Kabara was renowned for his deep commitment to Islamic knowledge. After completing traditional Qur'anic schooling, he pursued advanced Islamic studies, becoming highly proficient in Arabic, Islamic jurisprudence, and linguistics. He also founded the Darul Qadiriyyah household in Kano.
The university's event will commemorate Sheikh Kabara's contributions to Islamic scholarship. May his soul rest in Aljanatu Firdous.