The death of Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat was announced on Tuesday morning, September 24, 2024, shocking her admirers and colleagues in the same musical sector.
Rukayat Gawat’s extraordinary voice and uplifting song have captured the hearts of many, giving her a unique position in the Islamic music industry. Her sudden passing has created an emptiness that cannot be replaced.
According to Islamic custom, Rukayat Gawat was buried on the same day, surrounded by mourners who came to pay their respects.
A video from the funeral service shows celebrities gathered to say goodbye to the popular artist.
Rukayat is said to have given up the struggle after a brief sickness.
Watch the video below:
reacting to the video, netizens had different things to say.
One @favourdeeconcept wrote: “Olorun jowo ninu anu re bawa da iku odo duro In your mercy oh lord put an end to untimely death and comfort all the bereaved families in Jesus Name, so sad to say rip.”
barristernatural wrote: “They can’t even wait till tomorrow maybe the woman can still wake up.”
ceo_sebhair_empire_ wrote: “No try faint if you be Muslim oooo.”
cerzeezco wrote: “And One day we gon sleep and never wake up again. May Almighty Allah SWT forgive all her shortcomings and grant her Jannatul Firdaus.”
ayam_palesh wrote: “Always Do good, you never can tell when it’s your time, we only have limited time on this earth. Rip Ahjia.”
its_pelupril wrote: “May Allah forgive her shortcomings and grant her Alijana Fridaos as final abode.”
sleekfeet01 wrote: “May yarobbi forgive your sins, May Almighty Allah be pleased with your soul ..you lived a good life …the rest of us God will keep protecting us all Amen.”