Tears Flow As Popular Islamic Singer Rukayat Gawat’s Corpse Was Buried In Ogun [VIDEO]
In a tragic turn of events, the beloved Nigerian Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso was laid to rest just hours after her passing on September 24, 2024. The news of her death sent shockwaves through the Muslim community and her fans, who mourn her deeply. Rukayat was well- known for her captivating voice and impactful religious music, which resonated with many.
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The announcement of her death came early in the morning, with details surrounding the cause remaining unclear. Following the news, family members and friends gathered to perform Solatul Janazzah, the Islamic funeral prayer, in Ojota, Lagos State. This prayer was livestreamed on TikTok, allowing fans and admirers from around the world to participate virtually in honoring her memory.
A video circulating online captured the somber moment of Rukayat’ s burial, showcasing the crowds that gathered to pay their last respects. The burial took place in Ijebu Aiyepe, Ogun State, where she was interred according to Islamic customs. The swift timing of her burial led some fans to express a mix of grief and hope on social media, with comments reflecting a desire for miracles in such sorrowful times.
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One poignant aspect of Rukayat’ s final days was her last social media post, which celebrated her father, Aremu Gawat, who has been missing for over twelve years. This post resonated deeply with fans and highlighted Rukayat’ s enduring connection to family and faith. Many followers took to social media to express their condolences and share their thoughts on her passing. Comments ranged from reflections on life’ s fleeting nature to heartfelt prayers for her soul.
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Her sudden passing has left a void in the hearts of many fans and fellow artists alike. Tributes have poured in from various corners of social media as people remember not only her musical talent but also her warmth and kindness. Friends and admirers have shared their favorite songs and memories of how Rukayat’ s music touched their lives.
As the community comes together to mourn Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso, they also celebrate her life and legacy. Her contributions to Islamic music will be remembered fondly by those who cherished her work. The outpouring of love and support during this difficult time reflects the profound impact she had on so many lives.
Rukayat Gawat’ s untimely death marks a significant loss for the Nigerian Islamic music scene. Her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics will continue to resonate with fans long after her passing. As family members prepare for her final rites in Ogun State, the community stands united in mourning while celebrating the beautiful legacy she leaves behind.