Kamis 25 Oct 2018 01:45 WIB

No need to stage rally over tawheed flag case: Ma'ruf

A flag bearing tawheed sentence burned by members of Banser in Garut on Monday.

Rep: Binti Sholikah, Puti Almas/ Red: Reiny Dwinanda
Tawheed flag. (Illustration)
Foto: Antara/Ahmad Subaidi
Tawheed flag. (Illustration)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SOLO—  A vice presidential candidate of presidential candidate President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), KH Ma’ruf Amin said tawheed (Laa Ilaha Ilallah, the oneness of God) flag burning incident should be handed over to the police. He urged people not to let the case cause a big noise.

Ma’ruf asked people to fully hand over the case to the authorities. He asked the people to believe the police, as the party who will investigate the incident.

“We just believe to the police (the case) to be investigated,” said Ma’ruf when visiting Al-Muayyad Islamic Boarding School (pesantren) in Solo, Central Java on Wednesday (Oct 24).

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