The Saki community has been hit with heartbreaking news following the sudden passing of Alfa Qoseem Ubadawaki, popularly known as Alfa Bricklayer. His death has left many in shock, especially those who admired his remarkable Quranic recitations that once went viral on social media.
How He Passed Away
According to reports from his brother, who lived with him in Ibadan, Alfa Qoseem went to bed on the night of March 13, 2025, but sadly never woke up. His passing came as a shock, as there had been no prior reports of illness or health concerns.
His Rise to Fame
Alfa Qoseem became widely recognized in 2023 when a video of his soulful Quranic recitation went viral. His powerful and emotional rendition was shared on the platform of Alhaji Baseet Aponle Anobi Al-Katibi on July 24, 2023, and instantly touched the hearts of many. His melodious voice and deep understanding of the Quran made him a respected figure among Islamic scholars and reciters.

Burial Arrangements
Preparations are currently underway for his burial at his residence in Ibadan, where family, friends, and well-wishers are gathering to pay their final respects. His passing is a great loss not only to the Saki community but to the entire Muslim faithful who cherished his contributions.
Tributes Pour In
Since the news of his death broke, many have taken to social media to express their grief and offer prayers for his soul. May Allah forgive his shortcomings, grant him eternal rest, and reward him for his devotion to spreading the words of the Holy Quran.
May his soul rest in peace.
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