Individuals and groups from
within and outside Sokoto metropolis have continued to throng the house of a
couple in Sokoto where baby girl was born with an Arabic inscription on her
chest, thigh and back as well as crescent sign on her ankle.
The miracle baby, who was
born March 2, 2019, is the fourth child of her parents who have been married
for 16 years now.
The father, a Mobile Police
officer Alhaji Hussaini is based in Katsina.
The mother Saratu Yusuf 24
,of Garkan Sardauna Sokoto North Local Government told
Caliphate Trust that she never experienced anything unusual during the
pregnancy.
“The pregnancy went very
smoothly much more than others. I had no complication, from the beginning to
the day I gave birth at Police Clinic along Barth Road Sokoto. The labour
started at about 6 am and delivered exactly at 6pm,” she recalled.
She added that the baby,
who weighed 2.5kg at birth, has remained in good health.
“We did not notice anything
at the hospital until we got home when my elder sister wanted to bathe her, she
discovered the inscription on her chest, thigh and back. She also has a
crescent sign on her ankle.”
As news spread about the
phenomenon baby, so do the visitors multiply.
“So many people trooped to
our house from within and outside the state metropolis, from Wurno, Rabah and
other Local government areas. It got to a point when I had to flee my
matrimonial home to my parents’ house to escape people’s disturbance.”
She said among the peculiar
things discovered on the girl is that she can’t have the earring hole on her
ear lobe as after several attempt, the skin could not be pierced.
She was full of gratitude
to Almighty Allah for giving her a baby with such inscription and expressed
hope that it would make people to be closer to God and fear Him the more.
The father, who was in
Katsina at the time of the delivery, said on receiving news of the baby, he was
so full of anxiety that he could not even sleep on that day.
The baby’s naming ceremony
is yet to be conducted because of the absence of her father, who was on
election duty.
However preparations are on
for her baby to be formally given a name Saturday March 16.
Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad
Saad Abubakar was amazed when the baby was taken to his Palace and expressed
total submission to Allah for His wonders. The royal father donated N100, 000,
a ram, and 5 pieces of clothing materials to the family.
The Sultan urged the mother
to take good care of the special baby.
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