Eid al-Adha celebrations at Gajayana University Malang

Coinciding with Eid al-Adha 1445 Hijriah which falls on June 17 2024, Gaja Yana University (Uniga) Malang carried out the slaughter of sacrificial animals on Tuesday, June 18 2024. Two sacrificial cows were slaughtered behind the Postgraduate Building, which was attended by the Vice Chancellor, sacrificial participants, to students.

Deputy Chancellor II for Student Affairs, Dr. Djuni Farhan, S.E., M.Si., said that approximately 300 packages of sacrificial meat for Eid al-Adha this time would be distributed to all Uniga residents and surrounding communities.

The slaughter of sacrificial animals begins at 07.00 WIB and runs smoothly until the end. Not only that, to further strengthen togetherness, a group meal was held after the procession of slaughtering the sacrificial animal.

“We always hope that there will be developments. "Hopefully in the following year, the number of animals sacrificed can increase so that meat distribution can reach more people," continued Dr. Djuni

Sacrifice has many lessons for Muslims who believe in and carry it out. Sacrifice is one way to get closer to God during the Eid al-Adha holiday. Sacrifice is the main practice of Eid al-Adha by slaughtering animals that meet the requirements for sacrifice. Apart from that, the Eid al-Adha moment also teaches the values ​​of sincerity, patience, obedience and the value of sharing. (key)

Bertepatan dengan Hari Raya Idul Adha 1445 Hijriah yang jatuh pada 17 Juni 2024, Universitas Gaja yana (Uniga) Malang lakukan penyembelihan hewan qurban pada Selasa, 18 Juni 2024. Sebanyak dua ekor sapi kurban disembelih di belakang Gedung Pascasarjana, yang dihadiri oleh Wakil Rektor, peserta qurban, hingga mahasiswa.

Wakil Rektor II Bidang Kemahasiswaan, Dr. Djuni Farhan, S.E., M.Si., menuturkan bahwa kurang lebih 300 paket daging kurban Idul Adha kali ini akan dibagikan kepada seluruh warga Uniga dan masyarakat sekitar.

Penyembelihan hewan kurban dimulai pada pukul 07.00 WIB dan berjalan dengan lancar hingga akhir. Tak hanya itu, untuk semakin mempererat kebersamaan, diadakan acara makan bersama setelah prosesi pemotongan hewan qurban.

“Kita selalu berharap ada perkembangan. Semoga di tahun berikutnya, jumlah hewan yang diqurbankan dapat bertambah sehingga pendistribusian daging dapat menjangkau masyarakat lebih banyak lagi” Sambung Dr. Djuni

Berkurban memiliki banyak hikmah bagi umat Islam yang meyakini dan melaksanakannya.Berkurban menjadi salah satu cara mendekatkan diri kepada Tuhan saat hari raya Idul Adha. Berkurban menjadi amalan utama Idul Adha dengan cara melakukan penyembelihan hewan yang memenuhi syarat qurban. Selain itu, momen idul adha juga mengajarkan nilai-nilai keikhlasan, kesabaran, ketaatan, dan nilai berbagi. (key)