Buhari, Dangote make 2017 list of influential Muslims.
The 2017 edition of Muslim 500 is out.
Muslim500 which is an annual report detailing the world's 500 most influential muslims, President Buhari is the 17th on the list. Being 17th on the list means that he moved up three spots
from his 20th position of last year.
President Buhari was not the only Nigerian in the top 50 segment of the list, as the Sultan of Sokoto-Saad Abubakar III, and a Borno state Islamic cleric- Sheik Ibrahim Saleh were also listed.
The Sultan and Saleh were placed at 28th and 38th respectively.
Aliko Dangota, Abubakar Shekau, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede amongst other Nigerians also made the Muslim500 list.
The publication stated that the placeholders were chosen based on their influence on various
walks of life.
Congrats to the President and those listed.
WhatNow Nigeria
source: Naij.com
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