Nowo's Blog

  In the beginning of Syawal month, muslims forgive each other. They may have any mistakes, so they beg forgiveness. Furthermore, Muslims are hoped to continue fasting for six days during the month of Syawal. It can be an annual fasting for them. The outcome of Ramadan is what we do now and the following days. Is there changing or not?

  People live in earth for million years ago. We should save our earth for future by doing reduce, reuse and recycle. We avoid plastic bag when we go shopping. We use tumber and plate while eating and drinking. We make hsndycraft from anorganic waste. We plant many trees in order to give oxigen for human being and absord water when it is raining season. We throw rubish in proper place. Next, we use public transport, riding cycle or on foot. Let's save earth.

  In nineteenth century, there was different degree among people. Dutch is the top level in Indonesia, continued foreign people, intelectual officers and noble group. The general people who are uneducated group are the bottom. People who were able to continue came from rich and noble people. Even they were boys or men. The girls should stay at home and forbidden continuing their study. They waited for marriage, giving a birth, and cooking for family. Kartini was the first pioneer of women emancipation could not go along eith this condition. She always sent letters  to her friends. She wished the equal between men and women. Last but not least, she taught many skills to girls in Rembang- Central Java. The darkness to be lightness is compliation of her letters. Now, women have got position i.e. president, minister, director, legislative, soldier, police, judge, doctor, etc. And we celebrate Kartini Day on 21st April.

  After Muslims have done a month fasting in the month of Ramadan, we should give a part of our wealth called obligatory alm. It is stable that we always eat evety day to poor people. It is about 2,5 - 3 kgs rice per people who are afford. The rice is distributed before performing Eid Al-Fitr prayer. We also give another alm if we have lots of wealth such as golden, silver, money, cows, goats. Happy Eid Mubarak, brothers and sisters.

  On Thursday 20 April 2023, there is an important thing that happens in our surrounding called solar eclipse. The positiom of sun, moon and earth in a line. Earth and moon go around the sun that why solar eclopse happens in our beloved country. Muslims should perform prayer in mosques to worship the greatest of Allah. We think how powerful of our Lord, there is no a god that we worship, except Allah. The prayer can be done from 9.29 till 12.24 p.m. If we are able calculate carefully there will be a changing of our calendar. We will have a new month tomorrow, Syawal after Ramadan month finish.  Happy Eid Mubarak, my brothers and sisters and May God bless us. Ameen.

  After failing from the invitation to enter state universities,  students of senior high schools still have high motivation and ready to take a battle. The real competition is in the written test because we should compete our capability with other students from differences schools. It will make us happy if we can pass the test. We prefer success in the written test (SNPT) to money or hang po in Eid Fitr. The test will be held on 10th May and the result will be published on 20th May 2023.  How about failure again? We can enrol private university or continue the same department and state university by paying  money (independence way).

  In the last ten days of Ramadan month, there is centre moving from mosques to supermarket. Some muslim people cancel their worship by buying drinks, food, biscuit, cakes, snack  fruits, and some clothes, i.e. cap, vain, dress, trousers, sandals, shoes.  They focus on shopping instead of staying in the mosques to find Al-Qadr. The decree night is better 1000 moths or 83 years 4 months. In the end of Ramadan, we should increase our good deed by worshiping on the mosques. Which do you choose between buying new dress or worshiping to Allah? The decision is on you.

Muslim people will end their fasting of Ramadan month for a few days later. They will celebrate the winning day happily. In fact, the coming of Eid Mubarok will have different between 21 or 22 April 2023. However, we appreciate the difference because Indonesia is not a religion countty. They have reason and belief to welcome the 1st of Syawal. After reciting the name of Allah all time, Muslims perform Eid prayer on a field or big mosque. They come to neighbours, family, and relative for  forgiving each other. Adult people distribute new money for children in order to make happy n the holy day. Happy Lebaran day.

Twenty five years ago, Nowo Setyawan from Rembang - Central Java married to Suparmi from Tuban - East Java on 9th April 1998, Gedongombo Semanding. The happy spouse has got two daughters. The first daughter name is Salma Glorify Putri (1999) graduated from Surabaya of Airlangga University. And, the second one is Salsabila Diva Olivia (2003) who is still studying about Literature and Indonesia language at Surabaya of State University. We are collaboration to earm living together under Allah, the Most Gracious and the Most Merciful. We overcome problems based on the Noble Qur'an and Prophet Muhammad's Hadits (peace be upon him). There is no a word that we can express  except Thanks to God, May Allah accept our good deed. Ameen.

  In the month of Ramadan, the noble Qur'an is sent to Prophet Muhammad SAW (Peace be upon him) to human being welfare. In the tenth last days, there is a special night called Al-Qadr that's better than a thousand day (83 years and 4 months). Let's find the Al-Qadr by worshiping to Allah.

  Hearing strong noise at Tuban town square causes people come there. What is going on? The President of Republic Indonesia comes on Thursday 6th April 2023 for planting paddy with Merakurak farmers. The routine agenda is harvest time. Why is it beginning time? The interesting thing is the farmers usually natural compos not chemical vertilize. It does not spend lots of money. If a farmer uses the original compos need hundred thousand rupiah only compared chemical one waste million rupiah. It will be a good example for farmers in our country. Then, the President and his companions continued going to Sambonggede market in order to know the price. He wonders why price is the cheapest compared other markets in Indonesia. "We have surplus comodition," said the Regent of Tuban, "that why the price is low". The President Joko Widodo appreciates it.

  Students are hoped to join Qur'an camp for few days at schools or boarding schools. They recite the noble Qur'an during the month of Ramadhan and religion activities. If we look at some mosques, the prayers are decreasing. The main factor is  such raining season that it causes cool Next, they are full of food and drink, so it needs relax. Surah Al-Baqarah 183: O you who believed! Observing the fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become the pious.