A High Court of Islamic Law sentenced Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara to death in Kano. The High Court of Islamic Law sitting in Kofar Kudu...
A High Court of Islamic Law sentenced Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara to death in Kano.
The High Court of Islamic Law sitting in Kofar Kudu under Judge Ibrahim Sarki Yola sentenced Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara to death by relying on Section 392(b) of the Kano State Shari'a Penal Code.
The court made the decision after expressing its opinion about the case that took a year and months to be conducted in the High Court of Justice.
The teacher Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara was brought before the court on July 16, 2021, on the charge of insulting words and writings against the community which are in violation of section 392 (b) of the ACJL, a charge that the teacher has repeatedly denied.
Justice Ibrahim Sarki Yola made the decision today, Thursday, December 15, 2022, and ordered the confiscation of the two mosques owned by the teacher, the Ashabul Kahfi Mosque in Gwale Sani Mai Nagge, and Jami'urrasuli which is adjacent to the house. men in Kano state.
The court also ordered to prohibit the publication or posting of his photos in the name of spreading his mission, prohibited the promotion of his beliefs and posting his lectures on radio, television and social media, and ordered the Kano state government to They should arrest anyone who violates this order.
Professor Mamman Lawan Yusufari SAN who spoke on behalf of the prosecuting attorneys testified that they are satisfied with the decision of the Court against Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara
Saidai, on his part, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara apologized to his followers saying that he will die a noble death, and he does not ask for mercy from the Shari'a.
"I am not asking for forgiveness for this crime that I did not commit, I apologize to my loved ones, don't worry about the journey to the afterlife, I will die in a big way, and I am not asking you, Ibrahim Sarki, to forgive us, and to quickly carry out this sentence.". That's my last word. Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara said.
However, we have not been able to hear from Barrister Aminu Ado, who has retained Barrister Dalhatu Shehu Usman as the defendant's lawyer as a result of his early departure after the conclusion of the case, and we have not been able to reach him on the phone until the completion of this report.