Prabowo Salurkan Dozens Of Sacrificial Animals In East Java

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JAKARTA - Gerindra Party Chairman Prabowo Subianto distributed dozens of sacrificial animals to Islamic boarding schools and religious organizations in East Java in Lebaran Besar 2023.

Secretary General of Gerindra Ahmad Muzani explained that Prabowo's distribution of sacrificial animals was not only to Islamic boarding schools, but also to religious organizations in East Java. PWNU and PCNU, PD Muhammadiyah, PD PMII, and PD PII," said Muzani in his official statement in Jakarta, quoted from Antara, Thursday, June 29. Muzani said the sacrificial animal was a cow weighing more than 1 ton.

He hopes that this sacrificial animal can bring benefits and increase beef consumption for the people of Indonesia through the moment of Eid al-Adhan Hajj. "We visit and distribute Pak Prabowo's sacrificial animals to kiai, habib, and religious leaders in East Java. Hopefully it will be useful for the residents of the cottage and the surrounding community, as well as get blessings for all of us," he said. Muzani revealed that Prabowo's distribution of sacrificial animals is a form of gratitude and appreciation to all levels of society, especially Muslims. He hopes that the sacrificial animals can increase the amount of meat that will be received by the community as well as directly to increase income from micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the fields of livestock and agriculture.

The Gerindra Party, he continued, hopes that the provision of sacrificial animals to the community will serve as a reminder to continue to care for others. This is especially in supporting human values and brotherhood.

"Because there is a strong commitment in strengthening the spirit of togetherness and concern, as well as strengthening ties of friendship and helping those in need," he said.

Meanwhile, the chairman of the East Java Gerindra DPD, Anwar Sadad, said that this sacrificial animal was a form of embedding Prophet Ibrahim a.s. for his fortitude to carry out the orders of Allah Swt. "In order to emulate the piety, obedience, sincerity of Prophet Ibrahim a.s., Nabi Ismail a.s., and Siti Hajar, we stayed in touch with Islamic boarding schools in East Java as well as conveyed greetings and sacrificial animals from Pak Prabowo, namely in the form of cows to boarding school residents in East Java," said Anwar. Prabowo also distributed sacrificial cows to the Nahdlatul Ulama Regional Management and East Java Muhammadiyah Regional Management. Interestingly, the sacrificial cows distributed to East Java PWNU were bought by Prabowo from breeders fostered by the Amil Zakat, Infaq, and Shadaqah NU. "The greeting is a type of sinal weighing 700 kilograms. Apart from sacrifice, this is a form of empowerment to NU fostered breeders. We appreciate and thank Gerindra in that case," said Deputy Secretary of PWNU East Java Syukron Dossi.

The leaders of the Islamic boarding school who received the Prabowo sacrificial animal also expressed their gratitude and gratitude for the gift of the sacrificial animal.

This is considered as a form of Prabowo Subianto's attention to the community, especially in the boarding house environment. For this reason, all elements of society in the cottage environment find it very helpful to give the cow.

The distribution of sacrificial animals will be an important part in celebrating Lebaran Besar and ensuring that the pesantren family can feel joy in this moment of blessing. In addition, cattle breeders who sell cows also express gratitude and gratitude because their best cows are Prabowo Subianto's choice as sacrificial animals in Islamic boarding schools.

The cow farmer also felt proud because the cow was Prabowo Subianto's choice to be given to the community in Islamic boarding schools.

The Islamic boarding schools that received sacrificial animals from Prabowo, namely Al Falah Ploso Islamic Boarding School Kediri, Lirboyo Islamic Boarding School Kediri Islamic Boarding School, Langitan Islamic Boarding School, Sidogiri Islamic Boarding School, Nurul Jadid Islamic Boarding School, Syaichona Islamic Boarding School M. Kholil, Walisongo Islamic Boarding School, Tebu Ireng Islamic Boarding School, Sunan Drajat Islamic Boarding School, and Ganggong Islamic Boarding School.