1 Abad Ponpes Gontor, HNW Soroti Kiprah Alumni dalam Perjalanan Bangsa
Wakil Ketua MPR RI Hidayat Nur Wahid menyoroti kiprah alumni Pondok Modern Darussalam Gontor (PMDG) yang sejak era MPRS hingga Reformasi mengisi posisi penting di lembaga permusyawaratan negara, termasuk dirinya sebagai Ketua MPR RI. Disampaikan dalam Malam Peradaban menyambut 100 tahun Gontor di Gedung Nusantara IV, HNW menilai pesantren tersebut telah memberikan warna dalam kehidupan berbangsa melalui pendidikan yang memadukan ilmu pengetahuan dan nilai keagamaan, serta berkontribusi pada regulasi pendidikan nasional termasuk UU Pesantren tahun 2019. Memasuki usia satu abad, HNW berharap Gontor menjadikan pengalaman sejarahnya sebagai modal untuk terus membersamai perjalanan bangsa dan memberi kontribusi bagi masyarakat dunia.
Poin-Poin Utama
- Hidayat Nur Wahid (HNW) spoke at Malam Peradaban event on Sunday (6/9) at Gedung Nusantara IV, Kompleks Parlemen, Senayan, Jakarta.
- Event held to welcome 100 years of Pondok Modern Darussalam Gontor (PMDG).
- KH Dr Idham Chalid, first Ketua MPRS, was an alumni of Gontor.
- Hidayat Nur Wahid, an alumni of Gontor, served as Ketua MPR RI during the Reformasi era.
- HNW stated every Reformasi-era MPR leadership included a Gontor alumni as chair or vice chair.
- HNW said Gontor combines mastery of knowledge and religious values in its education.
- HNW referenced Pasal 31 ayat (3) and ayat (5) of UUD NRI Tahun 1945 regarding national education.
- HNW stated national education must improve keimanan, ketakwaan, and akhlak mulia, not just intellect.
- HNW criticized a previous national education roadmap for ignoring religious elements.
- UU tentang Sistem Pendidikan Nasional strengthened religious education.
- UU about Pesantren was passed in 2019.
- HNW stated UU Pesantren resulted from collaboration between government, DPR, and pesantren kiai.
- Lukman Hakim Saifuddin, an alumni of Gontor, served as Menteri Agama during UU Pesantren passage.
- Gontor has expanded through branch campuses and inspired other pesantren.
- HNW hoped Gontor enters its second century by contributing to Indonesia and the global Muslim community as rahmatan lil alamin.
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