The Grand Khadi of Kaduna State Sharia Court of Appeal, Justice Shehu Ibrahim, who died on October 26, has been buried in Kaduna.
The late Grand Khadi was buried at the Unguwan Sarki Burial Ground at 11:00 a.m.
The Judge of Sharia Court in Magajin Gari, Murtala Nasir, described the deceased as a father and a leader, who never compromised on his duties.
Nadir said the late Grant Khadi personally interviewed him when he applied to be a Judge of the Sharia Court.
“May Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him eternal rest,” he said.
Also, Ibrahim Iliyasu, a course mate of the deceased at Bayero University, Kano, said they had been friends since childhood.
He said the deceased was a gentleman who never had a reason to keep malice with anybody.
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“He was always jovial and had strong faith in the will of God.
”I pray God to have mercy on his shortcomings and grant him eternal rest,” he said.
Mr Sule Shu’aibu, a former chairman, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Kaduna branch, described the deceased as a man of integrity, who never regarded himself above others despite his achievements in the judicial system.
Shu’aibu said the late Ibrahim was always ready to address the plight of those who called on him.