Women’s Affairs Secretary of the Owutu branch of Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT), and Coordinator for the Lagos Zone One Hajj and Umrah, Alhaja Modinat Ishola, has marked her birthday.
The event was held today at her residence in Magodo Phase 1, Lagos, with a heartfelt celebration centered around gratitude and blessings.
The low-key event was attended by friends, neighbours, and relatives who joined in commemorating the life of the esteemed woman.
The festivities commenced with a soulful prayer session, featuring recitations from the glorious Qur’an, setting a spiritually uplifting tone for the day.
Leading the prayers, an Islamic scholar, Alhaji Abdul-Afeez Baba Hisobah expressed his joy in being part of the celebration and described Alhaja Ishola as a godsend.
“Alhaja Modinat Ishola stands as a remarkable individual, widely esteemed for her exceptional generosity and unwavering support towards others,” expressed Alhaji Abdul-Afeez Baba Hisobah.
“Her exemplary lifestyle and compassionate interactions with people make her a figure worthy of celebration. In contemplating her departure from this world, it is unequivocal that paradise awaits her.
“Alhaja Modinat is distinguished by her selfless dedication to meeting the needs of those in her circle, embodying both blessing and a willingness to extend that blessing to others,” he added.
The Islamic scholar extended prayers, wishing for God Almighty to continue granting Alhaja Ishola sound health to celebrate many more years on earth.
Expressing her gratitude, Alhaja Modinat Ishola attributed her life’s grace to Allah during her turn to speak at the event.
“I express gratitude to Allah for His benevolence in my life. I sincerely appreciate Him for granting me the gift of life and sustaining my health, allowing me to celebrate yet another year,” she articulated with heartfelt sincerity.
Acknowledging the well-wishes pouring in from friends and relatives, the birthday woman radiated warmth and appreciation.
The highlight of the celebration was the cutting of cakes, symbolizing another year of a life well-lived, followed by capturing the joyous moments through group pictures.
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