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Presidential race hovers around religiosity
Politics 6 years ago

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Presidential race hovers around religiosity

“There’s no guarantee that a religious person can carry out his job properly and is not corrupt,” Chriseva Ankelita said, “I mean, in this country, even haj funds were embezzled.”
C. Java Governor Ganjar tells 'santri' to launch 'jihad' against hoaxes
Politics 7 years ago

C. Java Governor Ganjar tells 'santri' to launch 'jihad' against hoaxes

Central Java Governor Ganjar urged all santri (Islamic boarding school students) to fight against terrorism and hoaxes "with all their power". 
‘Santri’ must safeguard diversity, Jokowi says
National 7 years ago

‘Santri’ must safeguard diversity, Jokowi says

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Iriana attended a National Santri Day rally in Surakarta, Central Java, on Saturday, meeting with tens of thousands of santri (Islamic boarding school students) from across the country.
Post-Islamism what? Sandiaga confused by PKS campaign slogan
Politics 7 years ago

Post-Islamism what? Sandiaga confused by PKS campaign slogan

“That was the first time I heard the term [post-Islamism], as I never attended a pesantren [Islamic boarding school],” he said during a show on Kompas TV on Wednesday night, referring to the night of his nomination.
Santri plays key role in maintaining RI unity: Minister
National 8 years ago

Santri plays key role in maintaining RI unity: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saefuddin has said santri, or students of Islamic boarding schools, have an important role in maintaining the solidity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia.
Fire soccer, a unique Ramadhan tradition of 'pesantren' students
Art & Culture 8 years ago

Fire soccer, a unique Ramadhan tradition of 'pesantren' students

The Islamic boarding school students of Pondok Pesantren (Ponpes) Khalifatullah Singo Ludiro in Mojolaban, Sukoharjo, Central Java, have a unique tradition during the holy month of Ramadhan. Locally known as santri, the students were found happily playing fire soccer on Tuesday night, passing and kicking the flaming fireball toward the opponent's goal just like in regular soccer.
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