Posted on 04/22/2023 6:40:10 PM PDT by marshmallow
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — In the heart of Jakarta, the grand Istiqlal Mosque was built with a vision for it to stand for a thousand years.
The mosque was conceived by Soekarno, Indonesia’s founding father, and was designed as an impressive symbol for the country’s independence. Its seven gates — representing the seven heavens in Islam — welcome visitors from across the archipelago and the world into the mosque’s lofty interior.
But they don’t just see the light here. It fuels them.
A major renovation in 2019 installed upwards of 500 solar panels on the mosque’s expansive roof, now a major and clean source of Istiqlal’s electricity. And this Ramadan, the mosque has encouraged an energy waqf — a type of donation in Islam that continues to bear fruit over time — to grow its capacity to make renewable power.
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Sure they are.
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OFFS! 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
I’m sure they do.
To use as a weapon against the infidels.
Old chant: Death to infidels!
New chant: Death to infidels and climate change deniers!
LOL! I bet...
Does screeching and gyrating one’s fetid buttocks Heavnward, spewing malodorous fumes in God’s nostrils, address climate?
Oh spare me any praise of the moon god cult for any reason.
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