JOMBANG - The Jombang Regency Religious Affairs Ministry has prepared 15 mosques on the main route as a resting place for Lebaran 2026 pilgrims. This step was taken to provide a safe and easily accessible resting point for residents who travel long distances.
The mosques prepared include the Baitul Mukminin Jombang Grand Mosque, the Ar-Ridlo Mojoagung Mosque, the Jami Al-Islah Mosque and the Waqfiy An-Nuur Mosque in Plandaan, the Great Baitul Amin Mosque in Perak, and the Al-Iman Mosque in Ploso.
In addition, there is the At-Ta'miriyah Peterongan Mosque, the Ar-Rahmat Mosque and the Jami Nurul Iman Mosque in Tembelang, the Dr H Moeldoko Mosque and the Daruut Taqwa Mosque in Bandarkedungmulyo, the Great Mosque in Diwek, the Fathimah Mosque in Jogoroto, the Asfiya Mosque in Ngoro, and the Great Mosque Nurul Hidayah in Ngusikan.
The head of the Jombang Religious Affairs Office, Muhajir, said the selection of 15 mosques was based on their position on the main road and the readiness of supporting facilities for pilgrims.
"We have designated 15 mosques at easily accessible points, especially along major roads. In addition to their strategic location, the mosques also have sufficient facilities to support the needs of travelers," said Muhajir, as quoted from the official Kemenag website, Wednesday, March 18.
Not only opening a place to rest, the Jombang Religious Affairs Office also distributed assistance in the form of instant noodles, coffee, tea, ginger drinks, and hygiene supplies.
"For travelers who feel tired on the journey, we allow them to rest in the mosque that has been prepared. Please make the best use of it," he said.
Muhajir hopes that the existence of this traveler-friendly mosque can reduce fatigue on the journey, as well as provide space for residents to continue to worship comfortably when they return home.
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