Kurbanlah Movement Distributes Sacrifices to 3,000 Families in Aceh

The #Kurbanlah initiative, spearheaded by Muzammil Hasballah and Habits Media Network, has successfully delivered sacrificial meat to more than 3,000 families in disaster-stricken regions of Aceh, Indonesia. This program was born out of concern for communities still recovering from floods in various areas.

Through the #Kurbanlah campaign, individuals from across Indonesia were invited to participate in the act of sacrifice (kurban) while simultaneously aiding their brethren in disaster-affected areas. In just two days, the movement garnered participation from 457 donors who entrusted their sacrificial offerings to the program. This collective effort resulted in the collection of 29 cows and 27 goats, which were subsequently distributed throughout Aceh.

The success of the #Kurbanlah movement was significantly boosted by the support of various media outlets and communities within the Habits Media Network ecosystem. The campaign was collaboratively disseminated across multiple Muslim media platforms, including Muslimvox, Taubatters, Kawan Hawa, Quran Review, and Ngajilah. This cross-platform collaboration enabled the program's information to reach millions of Indonesian Muslim audiences swiftly, proving crucial to its positive reception.

Sacrifice and distribution activities commenced on Friday and continued until the final day of Tasyrik. Muzammil Hasballah was present in Aceh with the field team to ensure the entire process adhered to Islamic law, transparency, and targeted delivery. A key distribution point was Masjid Baitussattar in Pidie Jaya Regency. Following Friday prayers, the local community engaged in a tradition of cooking and sharing the sacrificial meat, fostering a warm atmosphere of togetherness amidst ongoing post-disaster recovery.

Bupati Pidie Jaya, Sibral Malasyi, local government officials, community leaders, security personnel, and the Kuttab Al-Fatih Aceh education community attended the event. The Bupati expressed his gratitude and pride for the community's concern, stating, "I am grateful and proud to see the concern shown for our community. May this aid bring happiness and a new spirit to the residents who are rising from difficult times." Beyond aiding disaster victims, the #Kurbanlah program also provided economic benefits by purchasing all sacrificial animals directly from local Acehnese farmers, ensuring economic circulation within the region.

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I am grateful and proud to see the concern shown for our community. May this aid bring happiness and a new spirit to the residents who are rising from difficult times.