Syiar Muslim Chinese originated in Jakarta

VIVAnews -according to history, beginning his Hijra Muslims of Chinese into Indonesia is not meant to spread the teachings of Islam. The well-being of life is the main reason they came to this maritime nation.

Similarly, with the intention of the arrival of Admiral Cheng Ho to Indonesia in the 15th century. Zheng He was a leader of the Islamic origins of the Chinese first came to Southeast Asia.

He is with his men are also Muslim, came to trade and diplomacy in order to deepen the relationship of China with the countries of Asia-Africa.

Some literature notes, the son of Cheng Ho, Ma Huan and Guo Chong Li, very proficient Arabic and Persian. In the meantime, Ha San was a cleric. Although the goal was initially not spreading Islam, the process of assimilation made many residents of the territories they frequent were eventually converted to Islam.

Ethnic Chinese instrumental in spreading Islam in nusantara. Some sources have noted that there is between a trustee of the Wali Songo, who was instrumental to spread Islam in Java, has Chinese blood.

So Chinese and native muslim intermingling has actually occurred. However, it was finally broken up when the Netherlands come and develop politics on sheep (devide et impera). This political divide the population into three groups, namely Europe, Eastern (Arabic, Chinese, India), and native inlanders which or majority muslim.

Netherlands seems indeed scared to see Chinese and muslim unity, then the harsher regulations that can separate the two groups. Then in the 18th century, the Netherlands issued a regulation prohibiting Chinese Islam and banned the muslim natives was married to Chinese. Product regulations that deprive Chinese colonial kian of natives.

To unite Muslims of Chinese with a muslim Indonesia, muslim Chinese with ethnic Chinese and ethnic Chinese with the natives in Indonesia, H Isa Islamic Unity initiated the formation of Idris Tionghoa Indonesia (PITI) on April 14, 1961 in Jakarta.

However, in 1972, at the urging of Attorney General's Office, which assess Islam is a universal religion, so there is no Chinese Islamic term or the other, then Islam turned into Pembina PITI Tawhid Islamic Faith. PITI back into Chinese Islamic Union set in Indonesia after the meeting of the organization in May 2000.

There is no official data concerning the number of Chinese Muslims in Indonesia. PITI, as an organization that is coterminous with the Muslims of Chinese never log how precisely the number of Chinese Muslims in Indonesia. PITI assess logging on the number of Chinese Muslims in Indonesia is not needed, because it gives rise to the impression of dikotak-kotakkan between Chinese Muslims and muslim natives.

Talking about the impression the grouping between the Chinese and the indigenous peoples are indeed give rise to the impression there is a gap in the relationship between the two. No wonder, it is realized or not, the community still has a certain stereotype of ethnic Chinese, that they are generally affluent, tends to be self mengeksklusifkan, stingy, ethnocentric, and apathy.

Given the still a problem between ethnic groups, then nationals of PITI has the mission to be the mediator. PITI who already feel no problem with the original inhabitants of the muslim majority, have the task of disseminating Islam in Chinese non-Muslims.

Socialization is essential to fix errors of perception which has been firmly entrenched in the minds of both parties. Such a supposition that ethnic Chinese trader, the exclusive, rich people, but that perception is not entirely true.

Meanwhile, Chinese non-Muslims have the stigma that Islam or indigenous peoples that the lower class, so that Chinese people do not have to get along with the natives. Netherlands with politics devide et imperaher role strong embedding of such perceptions in the minds of people of Indonesia. Indoctrination was intentionally made to undermine the Netherlands Indonesia.

The presence of PITI to expect can make communication with the Chinese and non-Muslims more easily. The similarities between the character of Chinese and Chinese muslim non-muslim is expected to be able to create a freer communication. Thus, the misperceptions between indigenous and non-Chinese Muslims can be addressed.

Talk about syiar Islam among ethnic Chinese not afdhol prayer when no peeling Haji Karim Oei Foundation (YHKO). Karim Oei was a famous Chinese Muslims familiar with the figures as Bung Karno and Bung Hatta. Also known as a devout muslim who runs the Sharia, he was also a successful entrepreneur who co-founded the Bank Central Asia (BCA).

The Foundation was founded in 1991, it was founded by intermingling h. Junus Jahya in memory of Karim Oei. YHKO Jakarta is located in a four-storey shophouses at Jalan Lautze 87-89 new markets, where the lower floor houses functioned as a mosque (Masjid Lautze).

A wide array of activities carried out here, like his routine every Sunday (open to the public), religious studies, surgical therapy, mental health, as well as course Mandarin circumcises the reverts. (art)

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