Shettima Visits Mahmoud Bala Alfa to Condole with Family

Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, has paid a condolence visit to Dr. Mahmoud Bala Alfa and his family following the passing of his father, Alhaji Mohammed Alfa.

The Vice President visited the family to personally express his sympathy and share in their grief over the loss of their patriarch.

During the visit, Senator Shettima offered prayers for the deceased, asking Almighty Allah to forgive his sins, have mercy on him and grant him eternal rest in Al-Jannah Firdaus.

He also prayed for Dr. Mahmoud Bala Alfa, his family and other loved ones, asking Allah to give them the patience, strength and faith to cope with the loss.

The Vice President reflected on the words of the Holy Qur’an:

“Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un.”

“Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we shall return.”
(Qur’an 2:156)

He reminded the family that death is a reality that awaits every human being and encouraged them to remain steadfast in their faith while praying for the soul of their departed father.

The condolence visit was warmly received by Dr. Mahmoud Bala Alfa and members of his family, who expressed their gratitude to the Vice President for finding time to visit them personally during their period of mourning.

Dr. Mahmoud and the family appreciated the Vice President for his prayers, kind words and show of support at a difficult moment.

The family continues to appreciate the many leaders, friends, associates and well-wishers who have stood with them since the passing of Alhaji Mohammed Alfa.

They pray that Almighty Allah forgive the deceased, admit him into Al-Jannah Firdaus and grant the family the fortitude to bear the loss. Ameen.