Indonesia suka cita sambut Idul Fitri

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Indonesia welcomes Idul Fitri with fireworks and messages asking for forgiveness

PRAYERS. Muslims attend mass prayers marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan outside a mosque in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on July 28, 2014. Photo by EPA

(An English version of this story appears below) 

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Seusai Kementerian Agama RI mengumumkan bahwa Idul Fitri 1435 Hijriah jatuh pada Senin (28/7/2014), suasana langsung gegap gempita. Warga pun beramai-ramai turun ke jalan untuk melakukan takbir keliling. Mereka bersuka cita menyambut datangnya hari kemenangan.

Pengumuman ini juga disambut dengan dentuman petasan dan kilau kembang api di ibu kota dan berbagai pelosok Indonesia.

Kemeriahan juga terjadi di media sosial. Tak hanya warga, para pesohor Indonesia beramai-ramai mengucapkan ucapan Idul Fitri 1435 Hijriah di media sosial.

Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, melalui akun Twitternya, @SBYudhoyono, meminta para warga yang bermudik untuk berhati-hati dan mengutamakan keselamatan.

“Bagi Saudara-saudara yang akan mudik Lebaran, hati-hati di jalan. Utamakan keselamatan. Sampaikan salam untuk keluarga di rumah. *SBY*,” kata @SBYudhoyono.

Ucapan hari raya juga disampaikan Presiden terpilih Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, yang juga Gubernur DKI Jakarta. 

“Di penghujung Ramadan, satu kesempatan mengucapan keikhlasan dan ketulusan adalah kata maaf dan memaafkan,” katanya melalui akun Twitter-nya, @jokowi_do2.

“Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri 1435 H. Taqabalallahu Minna Wa Minkum, Mohon Maaf Lahir dan Batin,” sambung @jokowi_do2.

Wakil Gubernur DKI Jakarta Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama pun tak ketinggalan. Melalui akun Twitter-nya, ia memberikan ucapan selamat kepada para warga.

“Pemerintah telah menetapkan Idul Fitri jatuh pada esok senin. Saya mengucapkan selamat hari raya Idul Fitri, mohon maaf lahir batin,” kicau @basuki_btp.

Kemudian, melalui situs pribadinya, www.ahok.org, ia mengutarakan harapannya di hari kemenangan ini. 

“Semoga di tahun yang fitri ini, kita bisa mewujudkan Jakarta baru. Dan terlebih lagi, kita bisa menyiapkan warga jakarta, pelajar-pelajarnya, untuk menyongsong bonus demografi di tahun 2025,” kata Ahok. 

Artis Tak Ketinggalan

Para selebriti pun tak ketinggalan untuk mengucapkan selamat dan memohon maaf lahir batin. Salah satunya adalah kelompok musik senior Slank. 

“Minal Aidzin Wal Faidzin, mohon maaf lahir dan batin. Banyak cinta dan damai di hari yg fitri ini..,” kicau ‏@slankdotcom.

Aktor Fast and Furious 6, Joe Taslim, pun menyampaikan ucapan Lebaran.

Hal senada disampaikan artis sekaligus model muda Indonesia, Cinta Laura Kiehl.

Sejak Minggu, topik seputar Idul Fitri pun menjadi trending topic di Twitter. Beberapa di antaranya adalah #MohonMaafLahirdanBatin1435H, #SaldyAndFamzMengucapkanMaafLahirBatin, #LebaranWithSimi, dan #KataSaldyMariMemaafkan.

Open House

Sesuai tradisi, Kepala Negara, kepala daerah, serta pejabat negara akan menggelar open house di hari raya Idul Fitri. Presiden, Ibu Negara Ani Yudhoyono beserta keluarga akan menggelar open house di Istana Negara selepas shalat Ied.

Acara open house ini akan dihadiri oleh Wakil Presiden Boediono, Ibu Herawati Boediono, anggota Kabinet Indonesia Bersatu II, pejabat tinggi negara, dan lainnya.

Seusai makan siang, giliran rakyat biasa yang memiliki kesempatan untuk bersilaturahim dengan Presiden dan keluarga. Di hari ini, mereka memiliki kesempatan untuk bersalaman dengan keluarga kepala negara.

Selain Presiden, Wapres Boediono, Gubernur DKI Jakarta, dan para menteri pun akan melakukan acara serupa di kediaman/kementerian masing-masing.

Salah satu menteri yang menggelar open house adalah Menteri Luar Negeri Marty Natalegawa. Open house dilakukan di Gedung Pancasila Kementerian Luar Negeri mulai pukul 12.00-16.00. – Rappler.com

Indonesia welcomes Idul Fitri

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Celebrations erupted across the world’s most populous Muslim nation after the Ministry of Religious Affairs announced on Sunday afternoon that Idul Fitri, as Eid al-Fitr is referred to in Indonesia, fell on Monday, July 28. Locals took to the streets to pray and celebrate the day of victory.

A chorus of fireworks and firecrackers also greeted the announcement marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, lighting up the sky for a few hours on Sunday night.

Indonesians took to social media to send out their greetings, including politicians and celebrities.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and President-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo both asked people to be careful and prioritize safety during this holiday season, especially the estimated 30 million who participated in the annual homecoming known as mudik.

Jokowi also tweeted traditional message asking for forgiveness, and said: “At the end of Ramadan, an opportunity for genuine and sincere apologies and forgiveness.”

At the Jakarta City Hall on Monday morning, he called on Indonesia to be unified once again, including friends who have drifted apart because of differences in political choices, in reference to Indonesia’s recently concluded divisive presidential election.

Jakarta Deputy Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, who will become only the second non-Muslim governor of the capital after Henk Ngantung, also sent his greetings on Twitter and expressed hope for a new Jakarta on his personal website, www.ahok.org, he expressed hope in today’s victory.

Indonesia’s top celebrities similarly greeted their fans through social media, including popular band Slank, Fast and Furious 6 actor Joe Taslim, and one of Indonesia’s top young actresses, Cinta Laura Kiehl.

Since Sunday, Eid was a trending topic on Twitter, including the hashtags #MohonMaafLahirdanBatin1435H, #SaldyAndFamzMengucapkanMaafLahirBatin, #LebaranWithSimi, and #KataSaldyMariMemaafkan.

Throughout Monday, Muslims across the country will open their doors to friends and neighbors, including government officials.

Yudhoyono and the first lady, Ani Yudhoyono, is holding an open house at the State Palace after the Eid prayer. Guests include Vice President Boediono and his wife, members of the cabinet, state officials, and others. After lunch, ordinary people will have the opportunity to greet the president and family.  

The vice president, Jokowi, and a number of ministers will similarly open their offices to regular people on Monday. – Rappler.com

 

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