NASFAT women strategise for capacity devt

Thousands of members of the women’s wing of Nasrul-lahi-l-Fatih Society, NASFAT, drawn from various zones and branches of the society in the country as well as the west coast rose from its annual general meeting  in Lagos recently pledging greater commitment to the vision and mission of the society as well as contributing more for the growth and development of the society.

The meeting held at the Multi-Purpose Hall of the Lagos State Secretariat Central Mosque, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos discussed burning issues affecting the Society and the need to strategise and chart the way forward towards hosting a successful Women’s Week for 2017. The 2017 Women’s Week is scheduled to hold between August 13-20 at the various branches of the Society across the federation and beyond while the grand finale would be held at the NASFAT Islamic Centre, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Aseese, Ogun State.

Addressing members, the National Women Affairs Secretary, Alhaja Samiat Mumuni, said the event was designed to attract more participation of NASFAT women and strengthen the unity of Islam. She also cautioned against discrimination among Muslims irrespective of any Islamic organisations to which any one of them belongs, stressing that Islam preaches unity and frowns against hero worshipping.

Also speaking at the event, President of NASFAT, Alh. Kamil Yomi Bolarinwa, represented by 1st Vice President of the Society, Engr. Muhammed Mijinyawa, congratulated the women and tasked them on the need to work harmoniously towards hosting a befitting 2017 NASFAT Women’s Week.

 

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