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        "id": 1238598,
        "msgid": "2nd-pilgrimage-not-obligatory-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-02-14 00:00:00",
        "title": "2nd pilgrimage not obligatory",
        "author": null,
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "2nd pilgrimage not obligatory From Kompas In my opinion the Attorney General should end the confusion and immediately issue a letter prohibiting House of Representatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung Representatives, from going abroad for his second pilgrimage to Mecca, because he has already fulfilled his obligation, according to Islam, by his first pilgrimage and thereby acquiring the title \"haji\".",
        "content": "<p>2nd pilgrimage not obligatory<\/p>\n<p>From Kompas<\/p>\n<p>In my opinion the Attorney General should end the confusion<br>\nand immediately issue a letter prohibiting House of<br>\nRepresentatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung Representatives, from<br>\ngoing abroad for his second pilgrimage to Mecca, because he has<br>\nalready fulfilled his obligation, according to Islam, by his<br>\nfirst pilgrimage and thereby acquiring the title \"haji\".<\/p>\n<p>The second pilgrimage is sunah (non-obligatory), while<br>\naccounting for his alleged involvement in the abuse of State<br>\nLogistics Agency (Bulog) funds should now become his primary<br>\nobligation.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to comments made by several members of the Golkar<br>\nparty as well as his lawyer that only those who are not religious<br>\nwould prevent Akbar Tandjung from fulfilling his religious duty,<br>\nI would say that these people do not know much about Islam<br>\nbecause the second haj pilgrimage is non-obligatory.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, it would be worse if a pilgrimage was used to<br>\navoid one's obligation in facing the due process of law.<\/p>\n<p>ACH. DJUMALI<\/p>\n<p>Pamekasan, Madura<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/2nd-pilgrimage-not-obligatory-1447893297",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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