Prabowo Visited the Office of PBNU, KH Said Aqil Siroj: It was for Silaturrahmi

TIMESINDONESIA, JAKARTA – The chairman of Gerindra Party Prabowo Subianto visited the office of the Executive Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) Jl Kramat Raya Jakarta, Monday (16/7/2018) night. The chairman of PBNU KH. Said Aqil Siroj revealed that Prabowo’s arrival was for silaturrahmi (friendly gathering) to PBNU.

"Mr. Prabowo has been a long time made friendship to PBNU, it is not for nothing," said Kiai Said as reported by TIMES Indonesia (timesindonesia.co.id) from the official website nu.or.id.

Kiai Said explained that this silaturrahmi was not for practical politics. But in order to establish silatul afkar. Swap thoughts. "I Gratitude this can be silatul amal," he continued.

In the meeting, Kiai Said also affirmed the attitude of PBNU which always in line with the legitimate constitution. The reason, NU had a bitter experience when KH Abdurahman Wahid (Gus Dur) was dropped from the president position without a clear fault.

"It's very bitter, having president which is ousted from the presidency with an unfounded fault," he said.

At the meeting, there was board of tanfidziyah from PBNU. They were Vice Chairman H Mashum Mahfoedz, Chairman of PBNU H Marsudi Syuhud, H Robikin Emhas, H Eman Suryaman, and General Secretary of PBNU Helmy Faisal Zaini.

The meeting of Gerindra Chairman Prabowo Subianto with the daily board of PBNU, led directly by Ketum PBNU KH Said Aqil Siroj looked very enjoyable. (*)

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