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 15,000 people attend Jumu'ah prayers at Rijaya Grand Mosque of Batam where Shaykh Kabbani has been invited to deliver the Friday Sermon. |
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The focus of the Shaykh's message was that the traditional Sunni Muslims, Ahl as-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah, who form the overwhelming majority of the global Muslim population, must stand firmly for the traditional teachings of love and peace taught by Prophet Muhammad (s), in contrast to the extremist intolerant teachings of modern heresies. |
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The spokesman for the mosque introduces Shaykh Kabbani to the eager audience. |
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Dr. Hossein Shahab, professor and Muslim scholar, translates the Shaykh's sermon into the Indonesian language." |
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Following the translation, Shaykh Kabbani leads the gathering in a prayer for peace and guidance for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. |
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Hundreds of eager attendees struggle to kiss the hand of the shaykh at the conclusion of Sunnah prayers. |
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 Shaykh Kabbani and the accompanying ISCA delegation are treated to lunch in the VIP lounge at Batam Airport. Seated next to Shaykh Kabbani is the Regional Army General of Batam. |
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More Indonesian events... Istiqlal Mosque: Feb 22 | Nahdlatul Ulama Int'l. Islamic Conference: Day 1 : Day 2 : Day 3 |
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