Fadli Zon asked the new HSBI management to take a role in the progress of Islamic culture

Jakarta – Minister of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia as well as chairman of the Islamic Cultural Arts Association (HSBI) Fadli Zon requested that the new HSBI management take a role in promoting Islamic culture in Indonesia. Fadli emphasized the long history of HSBI as an organization that consistently facilitated the Islamic arts and culture since it was founded on September 24, 1956. It was revealed by him while attending the inauguration of the HSBI management for the 2024-2029 period in the HB Literature Documentation Center. Jassin, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Saturday (9/8). “Founded by H. Abdullah Aidid, HSBI played an important role in organizing various Islamic art activities, such as the raising of the colossal drama ‘Bright Spot’ in 1961 in the framework of the Prophet’s birthday, which was displayed with a background of 15 horses and was viewed by about 30,000 people, ‘ (10/8/2025). to the age of 69 still to become an Islamic organization to preach through different forms of art, ranging from dance, music, literature, painting, to information technology. HSBI becomes a guard of Islamic values in cultural expressions, and ensures that art and traditions remain in harmony with the teaching of Sharia, “Fadli said. Fadli said that art and culture are a mirror of the civilization of a people.” Indonesia as a pluralistic country has extraordinary cultural wealth, including Islamic nuanced heritage that has grown and developed since centuries ago, “he explained. He also emphasized that the Islamic culture in Indonesia was peacefully developing and accommodating a strong acculturation of local culture. This acculturation process is the most important strength of the expression of Islamic culture in Indonesia, “he explained. In the inauguration of HSBI management, Fadli also emphasized that this inauguration was the beginning of a major task. The new administrators are expected to make HSBI as a creative, inclusive and relevant space for the times. Nation could be united and a medium of Da’wah who touched the heart. HSBI management for the 2024-2029 period was present at this inauguration, including the DPD RI member Alfiansyah ‘Komeng’, which was also the HSBI Advisory Board; expert advice, asthma Nadia; Cultural diplomacy and international relations as chairman of the secretariat of HSBI, Anissa Rengganis; Musicalization of the poem ‘Rain in June’ by the legendary Sapardi Djoko Damono presented with arrangements by Aririreda. to pin the inauguration of the HSBI management with two special performances: Poetry performed by the legendary Indonesian poet, Taufiq Ismail, a work entitled ‘A World’ and ‘Mimba’, as well as the theatrical look of Jose Rizal Manua with the work of ‘man,’ Fadli congratulates the new HSBI administrators appointed.