Buddhists help repair mosques

Mon, 26 Sep 2005, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

JAKARTA: The Pandita Sabha Budha Dharma Indonesia (BDI)
foundation has helped Muslims in Megamendung district, Bogor to
renovate nine mosques there.

BDI spokesman Parni Hadi said on Friday evening that the
assistance was aimed at strengthening solidarity among Buddhists
and Muslims in the district.

The foundation donated Rp 20 million to each mosque to buy
building materials like paint, tiles, pipes, bricks and cement.

Tempointeractif reported that the mosques receiving the funds
included Al Baroekah Mosque, Nurul Hikmah Mosque, Al Fallah
Mosque and Nurul Huda Mosque. --JP

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