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Liputan6.com, Makassar: Chairman of the Board of the NT NU Syria KH Sahal Mahfudz, in a speech in Congress Nahdatul Ulama (NU), in Makassar, South Sulawesi on Tuesday (23 / 3), said NU should return to khittahnya, namely as an organization civic and religious, and not to re-engage in practical politics.

This appeal was submitted Sahal, as seen in the last 10 years, NU has disintegrated due to practical political interests, both at the regional level and at national level. Assuming Sahl NU like a beautiful girl, very attractive to mobilize the masses, so it will continue to be a seizure during the previous election.

Sahal, gave an example, the participation NU figures in practical politics, such as Hasyim Muzadi, and Sholahudin Wahid, the NU made it loses respect for the clergy. Sahl also menyarankankan, so that the implementation of elections in the region, handed back to the local parliament.

This NU Congress, was the first held outside of Java, since last 84 years. This action was taken, because during this sounds, NU's only one Java alone, whereas many NU followers who are in other areas in Indonesia. Besides choosing a new chairman, of the 32nd congress of NU in Makassar is also Chairman of the Board election agenda NT NU Syria.

Some figures from the mention of a candidate Rais Aam Syria. Name KH Sahal Mahfudz, KH Maruf Amin, Zubair Maimun KH, KH Lutfi from the Pekalongan (Central Java), to name Chairman KH Hasyim Muzadi predicted to have a chance to be selected as Chairman of the Board of Syria NU [read: Candidates Exchange ramaikan Rais Aam NU congress] . (ARL)