Sad News, Sheikh Ali Jaber Dies

Ulama Sheikh Ali Jaber (DOK. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Ulama Syekh Ali Jaber reportedly died at the Yarsi Cempaka Putih Hospital, Central Jakarta, at 08.30 WIB. The news was conveyed by Ustad Yusuf Mansyur via his personal Instagram.

"Sheikh Ali Jaber died at Yarsi Hospital, at 8.30. Please pray," wrote Ustad Yusuf Mansyur, Thursday (14/1/2021).

"God willing, he is bitter. We lose the fighters of the Qur'an, we lose the good people who are Muslims," said Yusuf Mansyur.

Previously, his family reported that Syeh Ali Jaber's condition was getting better. One of his relatives, Abu Raras, explained that the current health condition of the Hafiz Quran RCTI jury was getting better after being confirmed positive for Covid-19.

"The news of Sheikh Ali Jaber, Alhamdulillah, his condition is stable, he is still being put to sleep first, to rest and ensure his vital organs are perfectly functioning and performing," said Abu Raras when contacted by MNC Portal, Wednesday (13/1/12021).

Age is the secret of Allah, it turns out that Sheikh Ali Jaber is more loved by Allah SWT and has passed away today. The owner of the full name Ali Saleh Mohammed Ali Jaber was born in Medina, February 3, 1976.

Since childhood, Ali Jaber has been devoted to reading the Koran. It was his father who initially motivated Ali Jaber to study the Koran. In educating religion, especially Al-Quran and prayer, his father was very strict, even did not hesitate to beat him when little Ali Jaber did not pray.

His family is known as a religious family. In Medina he had a large mosque which was used for the spread of Islam. As the first of twelve children, Syekh Ali Jaber was required to continue his father's struggle in the spread of Islam and focus on Indonesia.