Liberia To Welcome Sheikh Abdullah Koita For Islamic Program

By Amos Harris

The Al-Noon Foundation for Islamic and Development in Liberia has announced a weeklong series of religious activities scheduled from October 27 to November 3, 2026, as the country prepares to welcome renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Abdullah Koita for what organizers describe as a historic occasion for Liberia’s Muslim community.

The activities will be held under the theme “Allah Is the Light,” with the foundation anticipating a major gathering focused on Islamic teachings, spiritual enlightenment, religious education, and community development.

Speaking at a news conference, Acting President of the Al-Noon Foundation for Islamic and Development in Liberia, Abubabacarr K. Jabby, outlined the planned schedule and highlighted the significance of Sheikh Koita’s visit.

According to Jabby, the program will officially begin on Tuesday, October 27, with the arrival of Sheikh Koita, whose visit is expected to offer Liberia’s Muslim community direct access to his religious knowledge, guidance, and teachings.

The foundation has scheduled a special prayer session for Thursday, October 29, in the Black Gina Community. Activities will continue on Friday, October 30, at the Newport Street Mosque in Monrovia, bringing participants together for Friday prayers, reflection, and spiritual engagement.

On Saturday, October 31, the event will transition to the Executive Pavilion in Monrovia for another key gathering. The foundation stated that activities will continue through November 3, with further details regarding the final segment of the itinerary expected to be released soon.

Jabby emphasized that the visit aims to strengthen the Islamic faith, encourage personal spiritual growth, and foster a deeper understanding of Islamic principles among believers. He also underscored the role of such religious gatherings in promoting unity, peace, moral discipline, and mutual respect within Liberian society.

The theme, “Allah Is the Light,” underscores the essential role of divine guidance in the daily lives of believers. Through these scheduled events, organizers hope to inspire attendees to deepen their faith and apply Islamic values across their personal lives, families, and wider communities.

The Al-Noon Foundation described the upcoming week as a major milestone for Liberia’s Muslim community, providing a platform for religious learning, reflection, and fellowship. The events are expected to draw Muslims and interested observers from across the region.

As preparations proceed, the foundation will issue additional updates concerning logistics and the final program schedule leading up to November 3, 2026. Organizers express confidence that the historic occasion will make a lasting positive contribution to Islamic faith, unity, and spiritual development throughout Liberia.

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