NU is flexible, able to adapt to any civilization

Pringsewu, NU Online
Cold temperatures up to 14 degrees Celsius in Cairo, Egypt in January is very pronounced. For migrants like from Indonesia, certainly not familiar with such weather conditions. But that does not hinder the Vice Rais Syuriyah PWNU Lampung Province KH Khairuddin Tahmid to carry out the agenda of a week visit in the pyramid country.
In a multi-layered suit plus a warm-up jacket, this very active Kiai person continues to attend various meetings including being a speaker at the Shalawat Sahah Community Forum with 15 Sheikh Al-Azhar, meetings and dialogue with the extended family of Lampung Student Association (IKMAL) , meetings and dialogue with the fatwa expert Darul Ifta 'Syekh Dr. Ahmad Anwar Salaby, meeting and dialogue with alumni of Al-Hikmah Benda Bumiayu Brebes, Central Java in Egypt and various agenda of both scheduled and impromptu meetings.
The head of Lampung Province MUI also met and held a dialogue with the Special Branch Executive (PCI) of NU Egypt on Thursday (25/1). The meeting took place at the residence of Ahmad Musyaddad Kholil, his son who is finishing Education at Al-Azhar University, in Darosah Gamaliyah Cairo Egypt. The meeting was attended by Syuriyah and A'wan PCINU Egypt.
Those present were KH Mukhlashon Jalaluddin, (Rais Syuriyah PCINU Egypt), Faiz Husaini (Katib), Ahmad Ikhwani (Deputy Syuriyah), Murtadlo Bisyri (Deputy Syuriyah), Nova Burhanuddin (A'wan), Muhammad Ihsan (A'wan) , and Ali Irham (A'wan).
The 45-minute meeting, filled with a relaxed, casual, but serious atmosphere with Nahdliyin's laughter, speaks to a wide range of issues including the development of NU in Indonesia and in various countries, particularly in the Middle East and Egypt.
According to Kiai Khairuddin, congregation and jam'iyyah NU everywhere is very flexible (flexible) and able to adapt to civilization, understand, a very different culture in various parts of the world. Fikrah (mind) and manhaj (way of thinking) NU can still adapt, synergize, even survive in any country of the world.
"The Islamic teachings of Ahlussunnah wal-Jama'ah ala NU, not only can be adaptive with various styles of thought, civilization and culture, but also able to color it with a very elegant NU destined his birth, along with his strategic roles not only for the interests of Indonesia alone, but for the world, NU is flexible as jam'iyyah as well as religious and social movements, "he explained.
In the discussion, UIN Raden Intan Lampung graduate lecturer also had the opportunity to convey the development of Jam'iyah NU in Lampung Province.
"The existence of NU Lampung is East Java NU outside Java, especially the pesantren in the third position after Java and Central Java.In Lampung there is also a university and college owned by NU, including in the near future will have a hospital," he explained .
While Rais Syuriah PCINU Egypt KH Mukhlashon Jalaluddin expose various kinds of khidmah jamiyyah PCINU Egypt during its stewardship among them related scientific studies of various disciplines to establish and deepen Islamic knowledge for Indonesian students in Egypt.
Various discussions, halaqah, seminars and activities ala NU like lailatul ijtima ', shalawatan, reading Simtud Duror, bahtsul masail, pengajian continue held. In addition, PCINU Egypt is also actively participating in international seminar and scientific studies.
The Egyptian PCINU also intensively collaborates with publications to translate books, conduct research and publications, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prevention of Terrorism (BNPT) in the field of deradicalisation and counter-narration and its prevention efforts. All of these are aimed at enhancing the institutional strengthening of the Nahdlatul Ulama jam'iyah institution.
"For strengthening communication and coordination, the Egyptian PCINU will have its own NU office, so long as it is rented, Insha'Allah in the near future will have its own NU office," said Kiai Mukhlason.
The meeting also discussed the development of various fatwa institutions in Egypt including the Darul Ifta Fatwa Institution ', Al-Azhar Fatwa Institute and also Marsod, the Fatwa-Fatwa Monitoring Institution in question (fatwa syadza) including monitoring the fatwas found in the world content of fatwas that cause unrest in the community. (Muhammad Faizin / Abdullah Alawi)
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