Welcoming Eid al-Adha 1443 H, ASTON Kupang Hotel & Convention Center symbolically presented two goats as qurban (sacrificial animals) on Friday, July 8th, 2022. The qurban were handed over to the mosque management and the qurban committee of Nurul Hidayah Mosque, Kupang City. Leonora Agatha, ASTON Kupang Hotel & Convention Center's Marketing Communication Executive, expressed that the qurban was a gesture of gratitude to God Almighty and an opportunity to strengthen ties with the local community.
"This activity is an annual tradition to mark Eid al-Adha," she continued. The qurban were received by representatives of the sacrificial committee from Nurul Hidayah Mosque, Kupang City.
Meanwhile, Beben Subekti, the General Manager of ASTON Kupang Hotel & Convention Center, emphasized the hope that the distribution of qurban would bring benefits and blessings to the recipients. He highlighted that as a hotel with an 8-year presence, ASTON Kupang Hotel & Convention Center is committed to being an integral part of the local community and the people of Kupang City. He also acknowledged the positive cooperation between the hotel and the surrounding community.
"We, representing the management and employees of ASTON Kupang Hotel & Convention Center, symbolically handed over the qurban as a gesture of gratitude for the opportunity and blessings to share this fortune with the people of Kupang City," said Beben as General Manager.
He further noted that this activity serves as a form of social responsibility towards the surrounding community and the people of Kupang City.
"Ultimately, we aim for our hotel's presence to have a positive impact on local residents," Beben added.
Through the distribution of these qurban, ASTON Kupang Hotel & Convention Center aims to strengthen relationships, bring blessings, and promote gratitude and devotion in worship.