An Osun State based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sulaimon Gboyelade popularly known as Abu Anas, has called on traders to shun the use of unjust measurement, purposely meant to cheat and defraud customers.
Abu Anas made made the call on Sunday while delivering lecture tagged ‘Fiqh Forum’ at Enuwa Central Mosque in Ile Ife.
He describes Weights and Measures as, a comprehensive legal term for uniform standards ascribed to the quantity, capacity, volume, or dimensions of anything.
The regulation of weights and measures is necessary for science, industry, and commerce.
The cleric called on traders to be honest while dealing with their customers, especially as it concerns using the right and appropriate containers for measurement.
He also advised that traders should not at any time, for any reason, engage in the selling of fake or substandard products, or reduce the quantity of items they sell.
