Barabai, S Kalimantan (ANTARA) - The opening of Young Muhammadiyah social services in Central Hulu Sungai (HST). (Antaranews Kalsel/M Taupik Rahman)
Deputy Regent of Central Hulu Sungai (HST) District Berry Nahdian has officated Save Meratus, Save Aqidah social service organized by Young Muhammadiyah South Kalimantan with a theme Opening the Meratus Mountains Dakwah Road in Patikalain village, Hantakan Sub-district, Saturday (Feb 22, 2020).
Chairman of the Central Board of Young Muhammadiyah Sunanto said, as the "amr bi-l-ma'ruf wa-nahy 'an al-munkar" organization, Muhammadiyah always help and relieve the dhuafa.
"As the KH Ahmad Dahlan's teaching also the basis of Muhammadiyah is surah al-Maun, we Young Muhammadiyah are moved to imitate his struggle by practing this teaching by orgazing social service," he said.
They provided free medical check-up and treatment for the people, as well as painting the elementary school SDN 2 Haruyan Dayak in Papagaran Village.
The event was accompanied with the inauguration of Muhammadiyah Branch chairperson, Aisyiyah Branch chairwoman, as well as Nasiyatul Aisyiyah branch chairwoman and Corp of Mubaligh (Preacher).
Deputy Regent Berry appreciated the social service. He on the behalf of the HST government thanked the Young Muhammadiyah and parties involved, until the activities went smoothly.
He hoped the social service to inspire the increase of faith, obidience to Allah SWT in the form of behavior and attitudes that reflecta sense of love and affection for God's creatures and nature.