By Biola Lawal
Abuja (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The prestigious International Institute of Islamic Therapy on Saturday held its 10th Convention and Convocation ceremony in Abuja with pomp and pageantry, graduating 30 students at Certificate level.
A Flowerbudnews correspondent at the event reports that the occasion was graced by eminent Nigerians, including the National President of the Builders, Construction and Skilled Artisans Association of Nigeria (BACSAAN), the Managing Director of Premium Pensions Limited, Alh. Idris Hamisu, the Chairman of the occasion, Barr. Al-BashirvLawal Likko among others.
Haj. Hamisu urged the graduands to use the knowledge of Islamic medicines and way of life they have acquired to help ”build homes where compassion is normal not rare”.
Help build ”homes where listening is valued, not ignored; homes where faith and emotional balance coexist ,” adding, ” if we succeed in placing even one therapist in every Muslim home, then, our ummah will be stronger, healthier and more united,” Haj Likko urged.
He told the graduating Class of 2025 that there journey in life ”is just beginning, and the Ummah needs you now more than ever. He prayed for the graduands, saying; ”may Almighty ALLAH make you instruments of healing wherever you go.”
Haj Likko commended the International Islamic Institute of Therapy for its ”10 years of dedication and service,’: saying; ” May Almighty ALLAH reward you, bless your efforts, and grant you even greater success in the years ahead.”
The Provost of the Institute, Sheikh AbdulRauf Mohammad Saheed commended the graduating students for their dedication to the studies, describing them as, ”twinkling stars in the firmament of the institute, attentive in class, greedy for learning, skillful in practicals, and, exceptionally ambitious.”
The Provost who is also fondly called, Sheikh Abu Nazeedatilkhair Bin Saheed, disclosed that the graduands had been trained to become experts in the practice of prophetic medicine.
They had undergone rigorous training ”in the use of clinical Hijama, Islamic Herbal Medicine and Spiritual Healing for resolving health challenges and achieving wellness,” Sheikh Saheed disclosed.
BACSAAN National Leader, Haj Fasasi, whose daughter, Fatma, is one of the graduands , commended the Institute for promoting alternative medicine, especially, the very efficative Islamic medications as taught by the Holy Prophet, (SAW)
A total of 30 women and men graduated at the ceremony.(FLOWERBUDNEWS)
