Thousands Liters Of Free Pertalite In The Haul Of Guru Sekumpul

Distribution of free oil to worshipers of the 18th haul of Guru Sekumpul Martapura in Banjarbaru City for motorcycle, Sunday (29/1/2023). (ANTARA/Sukarli)

BANJARMASIN - Thousands of liters of pertalite fuel oil were distributed free of charge, from Friday (27/1) to Sunday, for congregational motorized vehicles that came to the 18th Haul Akbar (death anniversary, ed) of Guru Sekumpul or KH Muhammad Zaini bin Abdul Gani in Sekumpul, Martapura, Banjar Regency, South Kalimantan.

The distribution of free pertalite oil was carried out by volunteers on A. Yani Street, Banjarmasin City, or in front of Al Rumi Cake for thousands of Haul Guru Sekumpul congregation vehicles that passed by.

"One motorbike gets oil from two bottles of used mineral water measuring 600 milliliters," said Ahmad, the volunteer who distributed the pertalite, as reported by ANTARA, Sunday, January 29.

According to him, the distribution of free oil in front of Al Rumi Cake Banjabaru has been carried out since Friday (27/1) for the haul congregation which continues until this Sunday with thousands of liters.

"For today alone, we are distributing more than 2,000 liters of pertalite for free," he said.

In addition to distributing oil along A Yani Street from Banjarmasin City to Banjarbaru, many other volunteers also distributed food packages, such as rice with side dishes, bread, and mineral water.

Apart from that, there are also free tire patching services, free rest, and more.

The highlight of the Haul Guru Sekumpul event will be held this Sunday evening at the Ar-Raudhah Sakumpul mosque since the Maghrib prayer in congregation on Sunday evening, prayers, remembrance, prayers until the evening prayer in congregation and it's over.

If you look at the previous Haul Akbar Guru Sekumpul, the congregation who attended was estimated at hundreds of thousands, some even thought more than a million people, because a sea of ​​people was depicted several kilometers from the main point of the commemoration after death with the main aim of sending the prayer.

Guru Sekumpul was born in Tunggul Irang, Martapura, Banjar Regency, on 11 February 1942 AD or 27 Muharram 1361 H.

Guru Sekumpul died on August 10, 2005 or to coincide with 5 Rajab 1426 Hijri at the age of 63.