City to Move Tarawih Akbar to Istiqlal Mosque
access_time May 22 2018 10:49 AM remove_red_eye 660
Reported by Mustaqim Amna | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Mustaqim Amna | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Following up on a recommendation from the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), Jakarta Provincial Government moves tarawih akbar (evening prayer) location from Monas to the Istiqlal Mosque, Central Jakarta.
The matters of worship should refer to the words of scholars
"The matters of worship should refer to the words of scholars," said Jakarta Governor, Anies Baswedan, Monday (5/21).
Anies Attends Isra Miraj at Istiqlal MosqueRelated to the plan, the city has coordinated with the Istiqlal management.
"We chose this mosque, as it is able to accommodate pilgrims in large quantities and strategic place," he stated.
As for the information, the city will hold tarawih on Saturday, May 26, 2018.
