Jigawa residents hold three-day prayer for rainfall

Author: Khaleel MuhammadPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: Nigeria
Society & Lifestyle
Jigawa residents hold three-day prayer for rainfall

Residents of Basirka town in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State held a three-day special prayer, known as Salatul Istisqa, seeking divine intervention for rainfall due to a prolonged dry spell affecting their farms. The prayer, led by Chief Imam Sheikh Sanunu Basirka, gathered hundreds of residents, including farmers and Islamic scholars. Participants also observed a voluntary fast to seek Allah's mercy in light of the concerning situation for their crops.

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