LAGOS, NIGERIA – July 21, 2025 – As Artificial Intelligence rapidly infiltrates every corner of human existence, including the most sacred, one Nigerian Islamic organization is not just observing the seismic shift – it’s actively shaping it. The Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society, better known as NASFAT, is leading a pioneering effort to arm its millions of members with the digital acumen required to navigate AI’s complex, often contradictory, landscape.
The rise of AI tools, epitomized by ChatGPT, presents a “double-edged sword” for religious practice and scholarship, according to Imam Abdul-Azeez Onike, NASFAT’s Chief Missioner and a Universiti Sains Malaysia scholar. While these technologies promise unprecedented access to religious knowledge and new platforms for education, they simultaneously unleash a torrent of risks: from the spread of religious misinformation to the subtle erosion of traditional spiritual authority.
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