{"id":134559,"date":"2022-10-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/archives\/134559"},"modified":"2022-10-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T00:00:00","slug":"iums-send-condolences-on-death-of-dr-ahmed-omar-abdullah-the-first-dean-of-the-college-of-islamic-studies-in-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/archives\/134559","title":{"rendered":"IUMS \u00a0send condolences on death of \u00a0Dr. Ahmed Omar Abdullah, the first dean of the College of Islamic Studies in Accra."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">IUMS &nbsp;send condolences on death of &nbsp;Dr. Ahmed Omar Abdullah, the first dean of the College of Islamic Studies in Accra and a member of the Union<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">To the righteous soul it will be said: &quot;O fully satisfied soul!,Return to your Rabb(27) well pleased with Him and well-pleasing to Him.(28) Join My servants(29)and enter My paradise.(30)&quot; (Al-fajr)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">With hearts that believe in contentment with God&rsquo;s decree and destiny, we received the sad news that Dr. Ahmed Omar Abdullah has died . May God have mercy on him.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">The deceased &#8211; may God have mercy on him &#8211; is considered one of the greatest scholars of Ghana and West Africa, as he received his first education and memorized the Quran in Ghana.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">The Islamic nation has lost a great educator, and a realizing scholar from among its loyal and virtuous scholars. We ask God Almighty to forgive him and have mercy on him and have mercy on him and pardon him, and reward him with the best reward, honor his abode, enter him into the Paradise of Paradise, and gather him with the prophets and the truthful and good those are companion, and to inspire his family, relatives and lovers And his colleagues patience and solace, he is the best Lord and the best responder.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Monday: Rabi` Al-Awwal 21 1444 AH Corresponding to: October 17, 2022 AD <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Secretary General<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Dr. Ali Alqaradaghi<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">President<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">Dr. Habib Salem Al-Saqqaf<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IUMS \u00a0send condolences on death of \u00a0Dr. Ahmed Omar Abdullah, the first dean of the College of Islamic Studies in Accra and a member of the Union<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414],"tags":[892],"class_list":["post-134559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-news-en","tag-obituaries"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}