Islamic scholars can provide better leadership than politicians – Gumi

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Gumi-400x240.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said Islamic scholars can provide better leadership than professional politicians because of their religious knowledge and moral training. Gumi made the statement in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. He urged Islamic scholars across Nigeria to take a more active role in politics and governance. He said [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/09/islamic-scholars-can-provide-better-leadership-than-politicians-gumi/">Islamic scholars can provide better leadership than politicians &#8211; Gumi</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.