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General News of Friday, 21 March 2025

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

Chief Imam calls on Muslims to pay taxes for national growth  

In a recent address, the Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, urged Muslims to fulfill their civic duty by paying taxes to support national development. He emphasized that contributing to the nation’s revenue is not only a legal obligation but also a moral responsibility for all citizens. Sheikh Sharubutu highlighted that financial contributions from individuals can significantly enhance public services and infrastructure, ultimately benefiting the entire society.

During an event marking the 20th anniversary celebration of the Islamic University College in Accra, he called on Muslims to engage actively in community development initiatives. The Chief Imam stressed that by meeting tax obligations, Muslims would demonstrate their commitment to national progress and social responsibility. He further encouraged unity among various religious groups in promoting peace and collaboration for a prosperous Ghana. His message resonates with the importance of collective efforts towards economic growth and stability within the nation.