Appears NU and Muhammadiyah Duetkan Discourse in East Java Pilgub

Surabaya-East Java Governor Election getting closer. After Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) set to have the governor of Nahdliyin, now emerging discourse to confront NU with Muhammadiyah.


Chairman of the Regional Board of Muhammadiyah Youth (PWPM) East Java, Khoirul Mohammad Abduh, said this discourse came after there was talk of Kader PM East Java. NU and Muhammadiyah is the reality of the majority of the people of East Java.

"If this discourse really materialized, the Java pilgub selesei have problems. Means that the two organizations have a large enough mass strength," said Abduh, Thursday (31/01/2013).

But he claimed not easy to realize the discourse. The reason, NU and Muhammadiyah focus on indictment, education, not in the realm of politics.

He explained that there are a number of parties is touted as the representation of these two organizations, namely for political parties based on existing Nahdliyin PKB, PPP, and PKNU. While the representation of Muhammadiyah no PAN.

"The support of political parties would facilitate dream duet NU and Muhammadiyah in East Java Pilgub future," said the man from Jombang, East Java.

Touched by the power of large crowds of whether to pursue the independent, Abduh assess these pathways may not be passed.

"Muhammadiyah has no tradition of practical politics so it is very unlikely," he said.

Sources: http://surabaya.okezone.com/read/2013/01/31/519/754479/