Sheikh Zakzaky arrives in Iran for medical treatment

The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem Yaqoub Zakzaky was born on 15th Sha’aban 1372 (which corresponds to May, 1953) in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Abridged from the work of: The Institute for Compilation and Publication of Shaikh Zakzaky’s Work. His parents were Qur’anic scholars, who engaged in its exegesis. At the same time, they employed farming as a means of livelihood. Therefore, Sheikh Zakzaky started learning (and memorizing) the Quran at a very early age from his father.