A renowned Kano Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Yusuf Ali died at 73.
SOLACEBASE reports that his death was announced by his son, Muslihu Yusuf Ali on his Facebook page, on Sunday night.
Born in 1950 in Gaya town, Kano State, the late Islamic scholar began his legal career in 1974 as a Sharia Court Scribe and rose through the ranks to become Chief Clerk, Assistant Registrar, Registrar, Upper Sharia Court Judge, and Director at the Upper Sharia Court.
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He retired in 2009 and continued with Islamic teachings and offering spiritual healing.
His funeral (Jana’iza) will take place at his residence at the Tudun Maliki quarters by 1:30 pm on Monday.
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