MUI: Prabowo Will Attend Ijtima Ulama Indonesia In Babel

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PANGKALPINANG - The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) said President-elect Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to attend the VIII Indonesian Ulema Ijtima in Sungailiat Bangka, Bangka Belitung Islands Province on May 28, 2024.

"Mr. Prabowo Subianto as the resource person and Minister of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia at this year's Ijtima Ulama," said Deputy Chairman of the MUI Fatwa Commission Prof. Dr. H Abdulrahman Dahlan as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, May 22.

He said MUI had confirmed the presence of Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto as a resource person for the VIII Ijtima Ulama activity in Sungailiat Bangka on May 28, 2024.

"We have confirmed and have 100 percent, Prabowo Subianto is present as a resource person and he spoke about the leadership of this nation," he said.

Abdulrahman stated that this year's Ijtima Ulama Indonesia is planned to be opened directly by the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Ma'ruf Amin and attended by 1,000 scholars throughout Indonesia.

"This year's Ijtima Ulama activity will also be attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Religion and scholars from abroad," he said.

Currently, there are scholars from five countries who will attend this year's Ijtima Ulama such as Malaysia, Brunei Darusalam and other countries.

"At this year's Ijtima Ulama, we are not only discussing the problems of this nation but also international actual issues such as the Palestinian war with Israel," he said.