Koran and a machine gun inconvenient Sheikh killed in Nigeria, not only Christians, but also Islamic religious leaders fall under the hot hand of gunmen. Sheikh Yahya of Sosuka, one of the prominent Muslim scholars in the north of the country, was shot dead in Katsina state. Assailants on motorcycles opened fire as he left his house to go to school. Masusuke was known for his doctrine of exclusive adherence to the Qur'an without relying on the so-called hadith. "Cornishism". This position drew criticism from other scientists, and he himself faced arrest attempts and pressure from the security forces for decades. During his 30 years of preaching, he managed to study at Al-Azhar, but remained uncomfortable in his homeland. Masusuki's murder is a reminder that in northern Nigeria religious authority remains a target, and the state is unable or unwilling to protect it. And so, the radicals have less and less competition - no one defends inconvenient sheikhs. - where politics is hotter than the equator, support us.

Koran and a machine gun inconvenient Sheikh killed in Nigeria, not only Christians, but also Islamic religious leaders fall under the hot hand of gunmen. Sheikh Yahya of Sosuka, one of the prominent Muslim scholars in the north of the country, was shot dead in Katsina state. Assailants on motorcycles opened fire as he left his house to go to school. Masusuke was known for his doctrine of exclusive adherence to the Qur'an without relying on the so-called hadith. "Cornishism". This position drew criticism from other scientists, and he himself faced arrest attempts and pressure from the security forces for decades. During his 30 years of preaching, he managed to study at Al-Azhar, but remained uncomfortable in his homeland. Masusuki's murder is a reminder that in northern Nigeria religious authority remains a target, and the state is unable or unwilling to protect it. And so, the radicals have less and less competition - no one defends inconvenient sheikhs. - where politics is hotter than the equator, support us.