Former Nahdlatul Ulama chairman and prominent cleric Hasyim Muzadi passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 72.
He died at his residence in the Al-Hikam Islamic Boarding School Malang, East Java after being treated for heart illness for five days.
Hasyim Muzadi was burried yesterday afternoon at Al-Hikam Islamic Boarding School Depok, West Java. Thousands of Nadhlatul Ulama members and public figures paid their respects to the late cleric.
Here are some pictures from yesterday's funeral in Depok taken by our photographer, Jefri Aries.
Head of Presidential Staff Teten Masduki (left) and Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Imam Nahrawi (right) were among thousands of people attending the funeral of former Nahdlatul Ulama chairman K.H. Hasyim Muzadi in Depok, Mar. 16, 2017.
(Brilio/Jefri Aries)(brl/red)
