Isyaku Rabiu

Sheik
Isyaku Rabiu
Personal
Born(1925-10-09)9 October 1925
Died8 May 2018(2018-05-08) (aged 92)
London, England
ReligionIslam
NationalityNigerian
EraModern era
RegionIslam
DenominationTijaniyyah
MovementTijaniyyah
Notable work(s)Tafsir al Quran
OccupationScholar
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Children42 children including

Isyaku Rabiu (Listen) (9 October 1925 – 7 May 2018) was a Nigerian businessman and an Islamic scholar who founded a major holding company in Kano State. He was a supporter of Ibrahim Niasse's Tijaniyyah brotherhood.[1]

  1. ^ Roman Loimeier, Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria, (Series in Islam and Society in Africa). Northwestern University Press (2 February 1996). P. 92