{"id":8914,"date":"2021-07-17T09:45:01","date_gmt":"2021-07-17T09:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=8914"},"modified":"2021-07-17T09:45:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T09:45:01","slug":"court-charges-abduljabbar-for-blasphemy-incitement-remands-in-correctional-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=8914","title":{"rendered":"Court charges Abduljabbar for blasphemy, incitement, remands in correctional centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Court charges Abduljabbar for blasphemy, incitement, remands in correctional centre<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, the Kano-based Islamic cleric famous for his controversial religious commentaries and statements that are regarded as statements mortifying the companions and sacrilegious to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) has been charged to court for blasphemy.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba indicated that the development followed the receipt of the First Information Report from the police by the Office of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice which prepared charges against the cleric.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Abduljabbar was subsequently arraigned on Friday, July 16 before an Upper Sharia Court Judge, Kofar Kudu, Alkali Ibrahim Sarki Yola, where the charges that included blasphemy, incitement, and sundry offences were mentioned.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The statement added that after the court sitting, it adjourned the case to July 28, while the scholar would remain under police custody until Monday when he would be sent to prison till the adjourned date.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Court charges Abduljabbar for blasphemy, incitement, remands in correctional centre Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, the Kano-based Islamic cleric famous for his controversial religious commentaries and statements that are regarded as statements mortifying the companions and sacrilegious to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) has been charged to court for blasphemy. 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