Forum Santri forbade Friendster and Facebook

Consultative Forum Pondok Pesantren Putri (FMPP) in East Java forbids the use of social networking like "friendster" and "facebook" excessive.
"Excessive, among others, if its use leads to shame, and that is not useful," said PR FMPP, Aaron Nabil in Kediri, East Java, on Friday.
He said the use of social networking forums, such as, "myspace", "facebook", and other communication media, such as "audio call", "video call", SMS, 3G is allowed is that brings benefits, such as trade, "khitbah" (application), buy-sell, or proselytizing.
Nabil said the use of these networks has led to immoral behavior, seen from a variety of drawings and writings are posted.
Nabil said, making policy forbids the use of "facebook" was excessive based on the Bible and the Hadith, including the book "Bariqah Mahmudiyyah" vol. IV thing. 7, Ihya 'Ulumuddin "vol. III case. 99, "I` anatut Thalibin "vol. III case. 260, as well as several other books basis.
"In making policy, we are not playing games, because we also Based on the book and the Koran," he said.
He also explains the different decision-making with decisions of other institutions also have a "bahtsul Masail" and is usually done by a majority vote.
"While the decision of the forum with the word consensus agreement. If there is no decision, will be discussed at the highest forum," he revealed.
In taking the decision, Nabil explains, the forum is supervised by the formulator, which followed continued with the decision "musyahih" (to adopt).
Consultative Forum Pondok Pesantren Putri (FMPP) in East Java XI at Pondok Pesantren Putri Hidayatul Mubtadi Lirboyo-AAT, these Kediri, followed by about 700 students.
In the forum discussed many as eight cases, ranging from social networking, pro cons Ponari, the dilemma of women in the "iddah" (wait until after her husband died), and a few other ingredients.
Present in these activities, the drafting and musyahih, of which KH Atoillah S. Anwar from Lirboyo, Kediri, K.H. Abdul Muid of Robithoh Maahid Islamiyah (RMI), KH Sunandi from Banyuwangi, as well as several other scholars.