Sheikh Gumi Warns: “ICU in Washington Should Be Ready, Muslims Will One Day Make It to the White House”
Prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi says Muslims will eventually occupy the White House, urging global recognition of Islamic influence. His remarks spark mixed reactions online.
Sheikh Gumi Predicts Muslim Leadership in the U.S., Says ‘ICU in Washington Should Be Ready’
Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has made a bold statement predicting that Muslims will one day ascend to leadership in the United States of America, saying the world should be prepared for the influence of Islam at the highest level of global politics.
Speaking during a recent sermon that has now gone viral on social media, Sheikh Gumi declared:
“The ICU in Washington should be ready for heart attacks because Muslims will make it to the White House one day.”
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The cleric’s remarks have triggered widespread reactions across Nigeria and beyond, with many interpreting his words as both a declaration of faith and a provocative message to Western powers.
Mixed Reactions Trail Statement
While some supporters hailed the cleric’s comment as a symbol of hope and confidence in the global presence of Islam, others criticized the statement, describing it as unnecessary and politically sensitive.
Political analysts noted that Gumi’s words come at a time when global attention is focused on religious tolerance, leadership diversity, and the role of faith in governance.
A few commentators online drew parallels between Gumi’s remarks and past predictions about growing Muslim representation in Western political systems.
Who is Sheikh Ahmad Gumi?
Sheikh Gumi, a retired military officer and Islamic scholar, has been a controversial figure in Nigerian religious and political discourse.
He’s known for his outspoken views on national issues, security, and religious coexistence, often sparking debate among citizens and policymakers alike.
Social Media Buzz
Shortly after clips of the sermon surfaced, hashtags like #SheikhGumi, #WhiteHouse, and #IslamInPolitics trended on X (formerly Twitter), with thousands of users sharing varying opinions about the cleric’s prophecy.
Some users joked about the remark, while others argued that Gumi’s comments reflect the growing confidence among Muslims worldwide to participate in international leadership.
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