Ma'ruf Amin: Building Harmony, Ending Conflict

Ma'ruf Amin: Building Harmony, Ending Conflict

Vice President KH Maruf Amin with his wife Wury Estu Handayani walked casually in the car free day area, Jakarta, Sunday (11/17). This activity is part of the "Interfaith Walk 2019 Youth Interfaith Youth" event. Together with the High Priest of the Istiqlal Mosque, Nazaruddin Umar walked casually with other interfaith leaders to spread the message of peaceful peace.
.
Joint sports carried out starting from Sarinah towards the HI Roundabout and back again to Sarinah. Ma'ruf Amin was seen wearing a blue shirt, black pants and blue shoes and wearing a hat.
.
According to Ma'ruf Amin, this leisurely sporting event does not require a lot of money. Moreover, this event has many benefits. "I have never felt happy like today. The cost is cheap, but the benefits are great, this is economic theory, low cost but big profits," Ma'ruf said after a leisurely sport, Jakarta, Sunday (11/17/2019).
.
For this reason, the general chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) hopes that similar events will take place throughout Indonesia, especially in Papua's Paradise of Paradise which some time ago had a horizontal conflict. He wants sports events like this to be held in all provinces of Indonesia. Moreover, this event must be held in Papua Province to make Papua peaceful.
.
"I want events like this to be made in every province. I want special ceremonies, special events in Papua, to make Papua peaceful," he said after a leisurely stroll in Sarinah, Central Jakarta. Maruf said that religious harmony is the main element of national harmony. Moreover, Indonesia is a country whose people have various religions. We have a pluralistic religion, so we must keep together, "said Maruf.
.
"As I said earlier, let's build harmony narratives. We will end conflict narratives, narratives that make a difference. Therefore our narratives, sermons in mosques, in lectures, we avoid narratives that make hostility, a sense of mutual help, "he explained.
.
He asserted, this leisurely event could be held in all provinces of Indonesia.