USE HEGIRA COMMEMORATION AS MOMENTUM TO SUPPORT NAT'L DEVELOPMENT, PREACHER SAYS.

ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia) | January 20, 2007 | Copyright

Jakarta, Jan 20 (ANTARA): General Chairman of the Indonesian Islamic Propagation Council (LDII) for Jakarta chapter Teddy Suratmadji called on the country's moslems especially the nation's leaders to make use of the commemorating event of 1 Hegira (Muharram) 1428 as a pillar to support the national development. "It's a high time for us to stay away from the bad impact of the Western culture such as pornography," he said here on Saturday on the sideline of performing the Zikir Akbar (mass praying function) in commemorating the 1 Hegira as the Islamic New Year in Jakarta's ...

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