PKK, Dekranasda and Dharma Wanita Persatuan (DWP) Team of Banda Aceh City held a commemoration of Maulid Prophet Muhammad SAW 1439 H at Pendopo Mayor of Banda Aceh on Monday (15/1/2018).
Raising the theme of "Actualization of Suri Tauladan Rasulullah in Character Education", the event was coupled with the handover of donations to dozens of orphans attended by hundreds of members of PKK, Dekranasda and DWP in Banda Aceh.
The handover of donations and gifts to dozens of orphans from Gampong Kampung Baru, Baiturrahman District was conducted by Banda Aceh Mayor Aminullah Usman and Deputy Mayor Zainal Arifin and Chairman and Vice Chairman of PKK Banda Aceh Nurmiaty and Fauziah.
In his speech, the Chairman of TP-PKK Banda Aceh Nurmiaty conveyed the memorandum of the Prophet's birthday as an effort to increase understanding and love of personality of Rasullah SAW figure. "So his character can be a role model for us in living the world and the hereafter."
In addition, he said, through this activity is also expected to strengthen the relationship between PKK members, Dekranasda, and Dharma Wanita with TP-PKK kecamatan and gampong as Banda Aceh.
"Thus, there will be good cooperation in improving the capacity of its members to support government programs to create a vibrant Kota Banda Aceh within the Shari'ah Framework," said the mayor's wife.
Meanwhile, Mayor Aminullah in his short speech said he welcomed the Maulid Nabi memorial held jointly by the three organizations. "We hope that this activity can create unity among PKK, Dekranasda and DWP," he said.
"Through these three organizations, I and Mr. Zainal are eager for mothers to be more involved in urban development. The key is cohesiveness and togetherness. Every organization has its own advantages and disadvantages. For that we need a mutual attitude and fill, so we can provide the best for the community, "he said.
Furthermore, the mayor also presented some wisdom memorial of the Prophet's mawlid, among them to further foster a sense of love kepa Rasulullah SAW who has brought mankind from the age of ignorance to the age of full of science. "We also should be grateful, because we have the Messenger of Allah as perfect and perfect for us to apply in everyday life."
Another thing, said the mayor, with the memorial memularnya maulid prophet in each gampong will also have an impact on improving the economy of the community. "If the whole gampong held maulid kenduri, in addition to the reward, will also help small and medium entrepreneurs such as catering services, transportation, and other sectors," he said.
The commemoration of the Prophet's birthday in the pavilion was then filled with religious lectures delivered by Ustaz Umar Ismail as well as leading a prayer together, and closed by eating together maulid cone.