Fariq Naik – ‘s Impression of the Nigerian Youth
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Farik thank you for joining us and the plug here will come you will
come to pleasure to be so funny will also be given us his
perspective on the visit to Nigeria, the Muslim ummah, but
then with a focus on youth, Frederick, you've been with your
father also to socoto Ilorin, Abuja and all of that.
What's your take? Give me your feel around about Nigeria as a
country. And perhaps the youth in particular hamdullah trip to
Nigeria so far has been very successful. As we've been invited
by the Sultan of Sokoto, he's been very successful and Hamdulillah.
The first lecture that I had was on the topic, Islam and
Christianity a comparative study. It was in the university Osmond
University and Alhamdulillah, more than 10,000 people attended. So it
was a resounding success or Hamdulillah. And a lot of youth
were there in that program. And you could see the enthusiasm of
the audience and of the students. They were very enthusiastic and
Alhamdulillah. They were certain questions also were asked by non
Muslim Alhamdulillah one person accepted Islam. So it was a very
resounding success to the resounding success. And besides
that, the other lectures as well the lectures that were delivered
by my father in law are in and even in the lecture that was
delivered last night in Abuja, Alhamdulillah. The lectures, they
were good Alhamdulillah Alhamdulillah. In Nigeria, we see
the Muslims that they're very receptive when it comes to Islamic
work when it comes to the Hawa. When it comes to learning about
Islam, and especially the youth, they are very enthusiastic, to do
something for the deen to do something for the cause of Islam.
Even when I was interacting with many of the youth, they were very
interested in key in in learning about Dawa, the different ways of
Dawa the techniques of our how to deliver the message. And the topic
that they gave me to speak on in the university was man dan Fodio.
They requested me to talk about Islam and Christianity, so that we
can talk about the similarities and live in peace and harmony.
These are the two great religions in Nigeria, Islam and
Christianity. So we should not fight over the differences, but
rather focus on the similarities and live with peace and harmony.
And in my talk, I clearly mentioned that both these major
world religions Islam and Christianity, they focus upon the
Oneness of Allah subhanaw taala. This is mentioned the Quran and it
is even mentioned the Bible which I spoke in detail in my lecture,
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