JAKARTA - Former DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Rasyid Baswedan is scheduled to become a preacher at the Al-Azhar Grand Mosque, South Jakarta during Eid al-Adha 1446 H prayers.
"God willing, Mr. Anies, he is often present at Al-Azhar," said Head of the Al-Azhar Tatang Komara Mosque Office as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, June 4.
Tatang said Anies is often the congregation of the largest mosque in South Jakarta, including when carrying out Eid prayers.
He emphasized that there was no specific reason for Anies' presence at this moment because he was only carrying out friendship.
"We have nothing, just friendship, nothing motive," he said.
Anies Baswedan will deliver a Eid sermon with the theme "Kurban, City, and Justice" at the Al-Azhar Grand Mosque Green Square on Friday (6/6) morning at 07.00 WIB.
Meanwhile, for the priest on that day, namely the Muslim Bukhari.
Not only Anies Baswedan, a number of figures were also present at the Al-Azhar Grand Mosque to attend Eid prayers, namely Jusuf Kalla, Jimly Asshiddiqie, to Adhyaksa Dault.
Then, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Anindya Bakrie also left sacrificial animals at the mosque.
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The Ministry of Religion has determined that Eid al-Adha 1446 Hijri falls on Friday (6/6).
This determination was announced after the trial held on Tuesday (27/5) based on reports of rukyatul hilal from various locations in Indonesia.
In addition, the government also designated Monday (9/6) as collective leave, giving them the opportunity to enjoy the long holiday from Friday to Monday.
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