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Shaikh Dr. Abdur Rahman Ade Lawal — The Convener & Visionary

Shaikh Dr. Abdur Rahman Ade Lawal convenes Lateef ul-il-Akbar-Il-A’azam as an act of return — away from noise, toward the quiet power of collective dhikr. Al-Azhar trained, Ph.D in Mass Communication, counsellor and author.

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Shaikh Dr. Abdur Rahman Ade Lawal in white, hands raised in du‘a
Shaikh Dr. Abdur Rahman Ade LawalThe Convener

Ph.D, Mnipr - Nadwat Global Assembly. Photographed in the all-white of the gathering.

“When a people agree to ask Allah with one heart, He answers in ways no committee can plan.”

Shaikh Dr. Lawal convenes Lateeful-Ul-Akbar as an act of return - away from noise, toward the quiet power of collective dhikr. His call is simple: dress alike, sit together, and let the Name Yaa Lateef do its work on hardened hearts.

Under his leadership Nadwat has grown into a disciplined spiritual family - educated, hospitable, and exact about order. The Square’s calm on the day is no accident; it is his imprint.

Ph.D, Mass Communication

Scholarship with a strategist’s clarity.

Al-Azhar trained

Grounded in classical Islamic learning.

U.S. IVLP alumnus

A global outlook on faith and civic life.

Counsellor & author

Marriages mended, books that guide homes.

The founder leading dhikr among worshippers

Leading the recitation - previous seating.

Why he gathers the city in white

The instruction is deliberate: dress alike so no one stands out, sit together so no one is a stranger, and recite one Name until hardened hearts soften. The Square's calm on the day — elders beside youth, first-time guests beside scholars — is his imprint: disciplined, hospitable, exact about order.

Under his leadership Nadwat Global Assembly has grown into a spiritual family raised on the Qur'an and Sunnah — educated, united, and committed to collective du'ā as a civic act. Lateef ul-il-Akbar-Il-A’azam is its largest expression: a city asking with one voice.

At a glance

  • Chief Missioner, Nadwat Global Assembly
  • Al-Azhar trained, grounded in classical learning
  • Ph.D, Mass Communication — scholarship with clarity
  • U.S. IVLP alumnus — faith and civic life, globally
  • Counsellor & author — marriages mended, homes guided
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