Gus Kikin dan Tiga Jalan Khidmah NU
Artikel membahas kepemimpinan baru Nahdlatul Ulama di bawah KH Abdul Hakim Mahfudz (Gus Kikin) sebagai Ketua Umum PBNU masa khidmat 2026–2031. Di usia abad kedua NU, organisasi menghadapi tantangan berupa perubahan teknologi, transformasi sosial, ekonomi umat, politik identitas, krisis lingkungan, dan dinamika internal yang semakin kompleks. Penulis mengusulkan tiga jalan khidmah (tsulatsiyatul khidmah) yang saling berkaitan: ri'ayatul ummah, shadiqul hukumah, dan bina'ul hadlarah.
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- Gus Kikin refers to KH Abdul Hakim Mahfudz, newly elected as Ketua Umum PBNU for 2026–2031.
- He blends pesantren background with professional and business experience.
- Author identifies three khidmah directions: ri‘ayatul ummah, shadiqul hukumah, and bina’ul hadlarah.
- These three directions are presented as interconnected, not standalone agendas.
- NU enters its second century amid challenges: rapid technology change, social transformation, and economic issues.
- Additional challenges include politik identitas, environmental crisis, and geopolitical shifts.
- Internal organizational dynamics are described as increasingly complex.
- Leadership requirement: manage organization while preserving khidmah tradition.
- Article rejects leadership focused solely on administrative growth.
- Emphasis placed on kebesaran serving as sarana pengabdian.
- Article was published ahead of the 2026–2031 PBNU leadership term.
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