Nigeria, June 12 -- In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

All praise is due to Allah, who is unique in His Majesty, having no partner or helper. He sent down His Book with the truth and preserved it from the hands of those who would tamper with it. I bear witness that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah alone, without any partner, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and Messenger.

May Allah's peace and blessings be upon him, his pure family, and his noble, illustrious companions-those whom Allah chose and through whom He granted victory to Islam and the Muslims. He made love for them a core part of the religion and hatred for them a sign of the hypocrites. To proceed:

Dear brothers and sist...