Islamic lecturer Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello passes away at 84

Sheikh Alhaji Muyideen Ajani Bello, a renowned Nigerian Islamic scholar and cleric, has passed away at the age of 84. His death was confirmed by his son, Katibi Abdul Basit Olanrewaju, and Islamic scholar Taofeeq Akewugbagold.

Sheikh Bello was a highly respected figure in the Muslim community, celebrated for his eloquence, profound understanding of Islamic theology, and dedication to promoting religious education. He established several schools and institutions focusing on quality education while teaching Islamic values.

Born in 1940 in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Sheikh Bello commenced his formal Western education at I.D.C Primary School and later studied Arabic and Islamic studies at Mahdul Arabiy. He began preaching at age 10 and went on to teach at various secondary schools and serve as Missioner for the Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria.

Sheikh Muyideen frequently shared the message of Islam globally, including in the UK, US, and neighboring African nations. His contributions to Islamic education and propagation have left a lasting impact on the Muslim community.

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