Pasir Pangaraian Prison’s Regular Religious Study Groups: A Remedy for the Heart and a Strengthener of Inmates’ Faith
PASIR PENGARAIAN-JAYA NEWS.COM – Pasir Pangaraian Class IIB Prison once again held a personality development activity in the form of regular religious study groups for inmates on Monday (September 29, 2025). These activities featured external religious teachers who regularly provided Islamic spiritual guidance and motivation to strengthen the inmates’ faith and piety.
The recitation sessions, held in the prison mosque, were attended devoutly by inmates. The Head of Pasir Pangaraian Class IIB Prison, Efendi Parlindungan Purba, through the Head of the Education and Training Section, Sunu Istiqomah Danu, stated that these activities are part of a consistent personality development program.
“These regular religious studies not only provide religious knowledge, but also provide inner peace and motivation so that inmates are better prepared to live a better life after release,” he said.
This personality development activity through regular religious studies is also in line with the order of the Minister of Immigration and Corrections, the direction of the Director General of Corrections, and guidance from the Head of the Riau Regional Office of the Directorate General of Corrections.
Through regular religious studies, it is hoped that inmates can learn valuable lessons, improve their morals, and strengthen their faith so that they can return to society with positive change.**
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