Sadiq Lawal

Sadiq Lawal

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Sadiq Lawal is a gay Muslim man living in Nigeria who has been inspired by Muhsin Hendricks' pioneering role in advocating for LGBTQ rights within the Muslim community. He expressed his shock and devastation at Hendricks' death, recognizing his mentor's influence in making acceptance and visibility for queer Muslims possible in the face of religious extremism.

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Sadiq Lawal stated that Hendricks made 'the impossible possible' by openly identifying as a queer imam.

World's 'first openly gay imam' shot dead
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-02-16
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Sadiq Lawal stated that Hendricks was a mentor to many queer Muslims in Africa.

Who was Muhsin Hendricks? World's first openly gay imam shot dead in South Africa
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-02-16
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Sadiq Lawal stated that Hendricks made the impossible possible by openly identifying as a queer imam.

World's 'first openly gay imam' shot dead in South Africa
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-16
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