Said Aqil will continue the internationality's Aswaja of NU

Makassar, Conference
Internationalization programs Islam wal ahlussunnah pilgrims (Aswaja) NU will still be continued by the elected Chairman of the Conference to NU-32 DR KH Said Aqil Siradj. Section, the NU leadership has been go international since Wahid Hasyim Muzadi followed by ICIS.

"We will continue the internationalization of the NU program," he explained in a press conference after the election in Sudiang Hajj Dormitory, Makassar, Saturday (27 / 3).

Internationalization is, he continued, as a concrete effort to remove the negative impression of Islam. Islam in the international world is still often understood as a terrorist. Thus an intense need to socialize, to avoid misinterpretation.

He also guarantee that if Islamic schools NU numbering 14 thousand, it is not a nest of terrorists. "I guarantee, from 14 thousand boarding schools NU is not a terrorist nest," he said.

Depart from the spirit of full boarding schools in which learning is concerned ahlaq diversity, culture, independence, law and others believed would strengthen the power of the NU. "However, the need for revitalization of boarding schools," his determination.

Through the program back to boarding school, he will actualize the yellow books on the lives of present and future. So that identity values NU will be strengthened. Especially now the NU and the Indonesian people are faced with radical Islamic ideas and terrorists. (Was)