Suciati Saliman was originally a small trader in Pasar Terban, Yogya. Now he is a successful entrepreneur and able to realize his dream since childhood to build a mosque. This is the story of the broken cry when he heard the first call to prayer in the mosque.
The magnificent mosque is located on Jalan Gito Gati, Pandowoharjo, Sleman. Built on an area of 1,600 square meters with a building height of 3 floors and one basement. The mosque was named after the Suciati Saliman Mosque, according to the name that financed its construction.
It took about 3 years to build a mosque-style architecture of Middle East and Java is. Laying of the first stone was done August 2, 2015 until inaugurated May 13, 2018, although still continued addition and revamping.
"This is still 80 percent of the development, hopefully in August it can be completed 100 percent," said Suciati when met at Masjid Suciati Saliman, Tuesday (29/05/2018).
Suciati was originally a small chicken seller in Pasar Terban, Yogyakarta. From selling 5 chickens now he has a modern Chicken House (RPA) and has 1300 employees.
The company also produces frozen foods such as nuggets, sausages, meatballs, and patties and is also invited to cooperate with an international fried chicken franchise restaurant company.
About the desire to build a mosque, Suciati said it was his dream since he was in junior high school and stronger his determination after running Umrah in 1995. He tried to build a mosque with the model of Masjid Nabawi in Madinah.
Suciati narrates a bit of his feelings when the mosque first echoes the call to prayer, a few days before the official mosque is inaugurated.
On May 6, 2018, the first call to prayer for Maghrib, I was crying. Dream (me) is granted. How it feels, the mosque is finished and the first call to prayer, yes how it feels, I was listening outside the house, "he said softly
By@engkotbaceeraya