JAKARTA - Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Anwar Iskandar invites all Indonesian Muslims to strengthen unity, increase self-reflection, and continue to support the government in building the nation.
"With unity, we create the stability of the nation. The success of Indonesia's development is the success of Muslims, and its failure is also the responsibility of Muslims," said Kiai Anwar during the Inauguration and Introduction of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) 2025-2030 at the Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta, Saturday, February 7. reported by ANTARA.
Kiai Anwar emphasized the importance of the role of MUI as a partner of the government in building a nation towards a peaceful, united, prosperous, and God-pleasing society.
He also invited Muslims to continue to strengthen Islamic brotherhood, wathaniyah brotherhood, and human brotherhood as the foundation of national unity.
According to Kiai Anwar, Muslims are obliged to accompany the government as shodiqul hukumah or strategic partners in realizing the prosperity and glory of the nation.
"Insyaallah, if we continue to knock on the sky tirelessly, God will open the door of mercy, forgiveness, and blessings for all of us," he said.
On the other hand, Kiai Anwar also asked the people to pray for survivors of disasters in the province of Sumatra and a number of other areas to be given strength and fortitude.
According to him, various disasters that have occurred recently must be used as a momentum for the people to reflect and improve themselves.
"No calamity has happened to mankind except for the deeds and mistakes of man himself. This is important for introspection, repentance, repentance, and self-awareness so that we do not fall into the wrath of God," he said.
He said that since the various disasters in Aceh and Sumatra, prayers have continued to be offered by Muslims in mosques, mushallas, pesantren, and in every prayer and religious activity.
"Hopefully, the prayers that never stop will be answered by Allah SWT," said Kiai Anwar.
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