The fortieth day special prayer session in remembrance and the peaceful repose of Hajia Ramatallahi Bismillahi, the mother of a community developer, politician, philanthropist and a business magnate, Alhaji Tajudeen Ibrahim Bismillahi, has been held in the deceased country’s home, Ejuku in Yagba East local government area of Kogi state on Sunday.
The fidau prayer event attracted the attendance of cream de la cream of the society from within and outside the state, including the Elujuku of Ejuku land, Oba Lamidi Ayeni; Elulu of Mopa land, Oba Muyiwa Ibeun; National Assembly member from Ogun State, Rt. Hon. Abiodun Akinlade; former Director General of National Productivity Center Abuja, Dr. Nasir Mustafa, delegation from Federal University Lokoja led by Prof. Irefin, NASFAT delegation across the country, Islamic scholars, politicians, sympathizers among several other dignitaries.
In his funeral rendition, Sheikh Buhari Omo Musa, who led other eminent scholars offered prayer for the peaceful repose of the departed and pray Allah’s to grant the deceased external rest.
The cleric equally prayed God to continue to bless, guide and provide for the children the deceased left behind and specially Alhaji Tajudeen Ibrahim Bismillahi for his laudable achievements in his fatherland and his humongous investment in the propagation of Islam.
The ceremony climaxed with the launch of Bismillahi and Ramatallahi Foundation for which millions of naira was raised by friends and Associates to complete Oke Ayegun center
Bismillahi/Ramatallahi Foundation similarly flagged off the construction of classrooms block in Islamic schools in four locations in Kogi western senatorial district. The benefiting Islamic schools are in Isanlu, Imela, Lokoja and Kotonkarfi communities.
Women were also empowered by the foundation to uplift their living conditions.