Joko Tingkir is a well-known founder and scholar of the Islamic kingdom of Pajang. We all know that whenever we used religion in something we should be careful as it can heart the sentiments of the community or the people who followed that region and something similar has happened with the songwriter. He used the scholar of the Islamic Kingdom and due to this he instantly came into the limelight. Not only this KH Ahmad Muwafiq also affirmed that the use of the controversial song was the same as the rhythm of Salawat. After watching the protest, controversies and a lot of backlashes the songwriter decided to apologize and took his Youtube channel which he created under the user name Tama Halu 008. He apologizes to the public and says sorry that his song hurts the sentiment of the people. He insisted and apologized that the lyrics of his song were the fruit of bewilderment. Joko Tingkir Ngombe. Dawet stated that “Please permit me to say sorry to the individuals of Lamongan and also for those who are displeased and offended due to my recent song and its lyrics which uses the name of Joko Tingkir. Once again I am saying sorry. I apologize abounding due to my ignorance and using the fight of a respected and great scholar in my song.” He also clarified that he has no such motive or intention to hurt or harass the sentiment of the ulama. He promised that he will soon change the lyrics of the music. He stated that “I am sorry, and trust me I have no such motive of insulting him or using his name in order to disrespect him. I accept my mistake and please forgive me.” The song initially came into the limelight after the performance and created a lot of controversies.
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