Eid al-Fitr and Halal bi Halal are the momentum to become a unity so that their existence cannot be separated. In order to strengthen the relationship among the big family of STIE Perbanas Surabaya, on Wednesday (13/7) Halal Bi Halal was held with the theme "Building Friendship, Building Coherence, and Building Better". Taking place in the Auditorium Building A Campus 1 on Jalan Nginden Semolo 34-36, this event was attended by representatives of the East Java Perbanas Education Foundation, all leaders, lecturers, employees, students, and a number of former employees of STIE Perbanas Surabaya.

All the attendees wore Muslim clothes and batik looked friendly, friendly, and warm, thus coloring the event which is routinely held every post-Eid year. The happy atmosphere of the guests who came was more radiant after the Student Activity Unit (UKM) provided Islamic spiritual music entertainment. In addition, the collaboration between the Choir UKM and the Islamic Spirituality Activity Unit, which performed religious songs packed with qasidahan, added to the coolness and peace of mind.

Chairman of STIE Perbanas Surabaya, Dr. Lutfi, SE., M.Fin., In his speech said that as a human being, he has mistakes so he needs to apologize so that a good relationship can be established again. "As leaders at STIE Perbanas Surabaya, we are aware that over the past year there have been good things that have been done but also perhaps very little that we can do. As a servant of Allah SWT. we all on behalf of the leader apologize so that we are free from wrong and sin. In order to commemorate this Eid, we apologize profusely. Hopefully in the next year we will become good personalities, campus residents who can respect and support each other for a better campus, especially the campus that holds the educational mandate, STIE Perbanas Surabaya, "hoped Dr. Lutfi, SE., M.Fin.

Meanwhile, representatives of the East Java Perbanas Education Foundation also said that halal bi halal has become a tradition in all organizations and associations. "To take advantage of this happy moment and the right momentum, let's get together and have fun creating a new, quality life," he explained.

Before the tausiyah was given, first Ustad Iswandi read the holy Koran and saritilawah by Uswatun Hasanah. Furthermore, the spiritual shower was also given by Drs. H. Malik Hadad regarding several verses of the Koran that guide human life according to Islamic law. There are 3 things that were conveyed by him in the tausiyah, namely spending wealth for the whitening of sustenance, holding back anger, and being willing to forgive the mistakes of others. "No matter how many sins you have, God will redeem you because of a radiant heart. The light of the heart that is returned by Allah at the moment which is called Eid must always be maintained, "he explained.

After the tausiyah was given, all the guests who were present shook hands to forgive each other so that there was no more sin among humans and returned to holiness. The halal bi halal event was closed with a meal together with a variety of foods that have been provided by the organizer. It is hoped that the great family relationship of STIE Perbanas Surabaya will always be maintained and intact until a later date. (Denis / Eko)