Members of Egba-Yewa Zone of Al-Mu'minaat (The Believing Women Organization) have been charged to always be agents of peace and models of Islamic excellence in their daily activities in the society
Amirah of the zone, Hajia Sekinat Abdur-Raheem Yusuf gave the charge on Sunday in Abeokuta , the Ogun State capital while welcoming participants at a professional seminar organized by the foremost Muslim women organization to celebrate its 30th anniversary which has its theme "Journey of Strength: Thirty Years of Women’s Leadership and Development"
Hajia Sekinat urged members to use the moment of the 30th anniversary celebration to reflect and recommit themselves to the cause of justice, compassion and purposeful leadership
"In this moment of gratitude and reflection, let us recommit ourselves to the cause of justice, compassion, and purposeful leadership. Let us be voices of truth, agents of peace, and models of Islamic excellence in all that we do".
"This event is not just a celebration; it is also a reflection of the challenges and triumphs of Muslim women navigating leadership roles in a complex world. We honor those who have carried the banner before us and we look ahead with hope and renewed commitment", she urged members
Hajia Sekinat expressed confidence that the professional seminar would further strengthen participants in their collective resolve as believing women committed to the desired positive changes in the society
The Amirah who decried what she described continuous humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, Palestine by Israeli forces , expressed solidarity with the people and called for prayers for them
"However, even as we gather in celebration, our hearts remain heavy over the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in *Gaza*. The world watches in pain as innocent lives—particularly women and children—continue to suffer from relentless violence and injustice. We stand in unwavering solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Palestine and across other oppressed regions of the world", she lamented
She recalled with nostagia how
Al-Mu’minaat in the past three decades has grown into a beacon of Islamic values, nurturing women who lead in their homes, communities, and professional spaces with taqwa and vision.
The Professional Seminar with the theme , "Building A Formidable Home Front" was delivered by Alhaja Rofiat Olaleye, a Principal of Alaye High School (Senior) while Alhaja Monsurah Bisiriyu of Ogun State College of Nursing provided health tips during the health talk on the topic "Maintaining A Healthy Lifestyle"
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