Only 'assalamu alaikum': MUI supports East Java branch statement

Only 'assalamu alaikum': MUI supports East Java branch statement

The Jakarta Post-News·2019-11-11 15:19

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) supports its East Java branch's advice for Muslims to avoid using greetings from other religions, saying the call was in line with guidelines in the Quran. 

MUI secretary-general Anwar Abbas said in a statement on Monday that Muslims should only pray to Allah and ask Him for mercy. "If they do otherwise, they just draw on themselves the wrath of Allah," Anwar said.

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