Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has congratulated Prof. Abdurrazaq Abdulmajeed Alaro on his winning the ‘most intellectual impact’ award at the International Islamic University of Madina, Saudi Arabia.
The governor in a statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Rafiu Ajakaye noted that the award has reasserted the place of Prof. Alaro, a Kwaran, as a global leader in Islamic law and a public intellectual, who has continued to impact his community through his contribution to knowledge.
‘The Government and the people of Kwara state are proud to identify with the sterling achievements of Professor Alaro. We share his family’s joy and honour that this recognition has brought especially because of the inspiration such a feat gives to younger generations.
We pray Allah to grant him more successes in the coming years and the good health to live his dreams to the fullest’ he said.
The University of Madina had on Wednesday night awarded Alaro the best alumnus of all time with the most intellectual impact. Alaro was honoured alongside other outstanding alumni of the school who have made huge contributions to knowledge, including Dr. Hamid Choi Yong Kil, the first Korean Muslim to translate the Qur’an and Sahih Al-Bukhari into the Korean language; Dr. Muhammad Hidayat Nur Wahid, former Speaker of Indonesia People’s Consultative Assembly; and Prof. Massire Doukoure ,who specializes in computational linguistics at Yobe State University.
Prof. Alaro, who teaches at the University of Ilorin, was honoured with the Kwara State Lifetime Achievement Award in December 2022-Team@orientactualmags.com
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