The lady who married her daughter’s fiancee Malama Khadija Rano has received the blessings of the Kano State Hisbah Board.
21st CENTURY CHRONICLE reports that her blessings was sequel to conclusion of investigation which stated that the lady was on course according to Islam
Khadija divorced her husband to marry her daughter’s suitor.
Spokesperson of the Board, Alhaji Lawan Ibrahim on Tuesday in Kano, said, “presenting the report, chairman of the committee who doubles as Deputy Commander in charge of operations of the Board, Malam Hussain Ahmed, said the committee had found out that the marriage was legal and had fulfilled all the necessary criteria.
Ahmed said Khadija was divorced by her husband and had observed the three months waiting period (iddah) prescribed by Islam, later married a man whom her biological daughter had earlier rejected.
The Deputy Commander dismissed allegations that she was seeing her present husband while married and instigated her husband to divorce her to marry her daughter’s suitor.
“The marriage is legal according to Islam, that was the reason Hisbah Commander in Rano Local Government Area supported and took part in the wedding rites.
The Commander General of the Board, Dr. Harun Ibn Sina, has commended the committee for discharging its responsibilities.
Ibn-Sina said the committee members were carefully selected due to their vast knowledge on Islamic teachings and societal orientation.
He said the general public should desist from spreading fake news and avoiding misconceptions on issues regarding Islam.
He urged them to seek for knowledge as Islam was a religion that had jurisdictions regarding marriage, family life and all other related issues of human endeavour.