Dahiru Bauchi, The Preacher Who Has More Descendants Than Anyone Else In The World The prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bau...
Dahiru Bauchi, The Preacher Who Has More Descendants Than Anyone Else In The World
The prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, has set the record of being the person with the most descendants who memorized Al-Qur'an in the history of the world.
Statistics show that Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, who recently turned 98 years old on the 2nd of Almuharram 1444 Hijriyya, has children and grandchildren and even has about 300 friends who have memorized the Qur'an. '.
According to the Cholan Book Of World Records, which honoured Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi with the award, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi was the first person to receive such a gift.
Data shows that the famous scholar has 95 children, 406 grandchildren and 100 grandchildren. Out of this number, 77 of his children, 199 grandchildren and 12 grandchildren have memorized the Qur'an.
He is one of the Caliphs of Sheikh Inyass
Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi is one of the caliphs of Shehu Ibrahim Inyass, the Caliph of the Tijjani sect, after its founder, Sheikh Ahmadu Tijjani.
Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi is one of the leading Islamic scholars in Nigeria, the Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council that issues Islamic Fatawa in Nigeria and he is a leading figure in the Tijjaniya Sect in Nigeria and Africa.
In his conversation with the press last year in Bauchi, Sheikh Dahiru gave a brief history, where he said, "My history is that I am a Fulani, all four of my ancestors are Fulani, because every person has four ancestors, through his two fathers through his two mothers.
Well, all my ancestors are Fulani, we have not met any tribe in any way. We were Bauchi Fulani when Bauchi State was united with Gombe State.
"After the separation of Bauchi State and Gombe State, we became the Fulani of Bauchi State and at the same time the Fulani of Gombe State".
"On my father's side, I am a Palestinian from Bauchi State, on my mother's side I am a Palestinian from Nafada in Gombe State, and I was born in January"