The Chief Imam ọf Kafanchan Central Mosque,Sheik Adam Tahir,who passed ọn early this week at the age ọf 130,has set a record by leaving behind 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than 200 great-grandchildren .
Deputy Chief Imam of Kafanchan, Alhaji Muhammad Kassim, said Sheikh Adam died on Wednesday evening in an illness.
Kassim said the late Imam would be greatly missed by Muslim faithful as he was a role model to all.
In a condolence message, the Emir of Jema’a, Alhaji Muhammad Isa Muhammad II, described the death of the imam as a huge loss to the emirate and to the people of southern parts of Kaduna State.
Muhammadu prayed God for the repose of the deceased’s soul. (NAN)
