"Eid al-Adha is not just about the ritual of sacrifice. Beyond that, it is a reflection of our ability to sacrifice for the greater good, share with others, and foster sincerity," she noted in a statement on Friday.
Maharani therefore urged the community to use this momentum to strengthen the sense of humanity and social solidarity.
"Eid al-Adha also exemplifies the spirit of mutual cooperation and strengthens social empathy between each other," the speaker affirmed.
In the context of strengthening the people's economy, she encourages the momentum of sacrifice to be used as a means to empower local livestock breeders.
"I hope our sacrifice is not merely an act of worship but also a real manifestation in building the social and economic resilience of the common people," she remarked.
Furthermore, she affirmed that the spirit of Eid al-Adha could serve as a collective motivation for all state administrators to advocate for the needs of the people, especially those facing hardships and limitations.
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She also emphasized that the DPR RI, as the people's representative institution, is committed to championing policies that prioritize the public interest and overseeing government programs to ensure they benefit the people.
"Let us make Eid al-Adha as a momentum to reaffirm our national commitment. In every step and decision, the people must always come first," she emphasized.
On Friday morning, Maharani performed the Eid prayer at Istiqlal Mosque, Central Jakarta.
In a solemn setting, the speaker extended Eid al-Adha greetings to Muslims across Indonesia.
She invited all parties to make Eid al-Adha a momentum to strengthen the spirit of sharing, mutual cooperation, and social concern.
"Happy Eid al-Adha 1446 Hijriah. May Allah SWT accept our worship and bless the nation with unity, prosperity, and peace," she concluded.
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Editor: Yuni Arisandy Sinaga
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