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Abbreviation | JNI |
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Formation | 1962 |
Founded at | Kaduna |
Headquarters | Kaduna |
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Official language | English, Arabic |
Secretary General | Khalid Abubakar Aliyu |
Leader | Sultan Sa'adu Abubakar |
Parent organization | Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) |
Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI) (English: "Society for the Support of Islam") is an umbrella group for the Nigerian Muslim community[1] its headquarter is in the city of Kaduna, and its president is the Sultan of Sokoto. The organisation conducts Islamic education and missionary work in Nigeria.[2][3] The organisation was founded in 1962.[4]