
<p class="has-drop-cap">A muslim man, Ibrahim Ismail, 20-year-old, who was found guilty of eating mango during the Islamic holy month has received 40 lashes for his crime. </p>



<p>Ismail who was accused of eating while other healthy Muslims were fasting was found guilty by an upper Shariah court in Ringim local government area of Jigawa state. </p>



<p>Premium Times reports that the judge, Safiyanu Ya’u, ordered that the victim should be flogged 40 times in a market square to served as a deterrent to others. </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img src="https://occupygh.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Man-Flogged-40-Lashes-Eating-Mango-Ramadan.png" alt="Man Flogged 40 Lashes Eating Mango Ramadan" class="wp-image-15097"/><figcaption>Man Flogged 40 Lashes for Eating Mango During Ramadan</figcaption></figure>




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<p>According to him, the action of the victim contravenes section 370 of penal code law of Jigawa state.</p>



<p>According to the news medium, the flogging exercise took place at Ringim market square after a court official read before the public the ‘offence’ committed by Ismail. </p>



<p>Meanwhile, OccupyGh.com had reported that in a move toward fostering peaceful coexistence, Alhaji Muhammad Isa Muhammad II, the Emir of Jemaá in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna state has hosted Muslims and Christians to a fast-breaking meal.</p>




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