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Prabowo asks for reduction in Hajj costs, waiting time to 26 years

President Prabowo Subianto on Monday called on Indonesia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to reduce pilgrimage costs ...

Minister calls for collaboration to bolster Muslim-friendly tourism

Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana has called for cross-sector collaboration to strengthen Muslim-friendly ...

Indonesia to implement two special schemes for 2025 Hajj pilgrimage

The Indonesian government will implement two special schemes during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi ...

Taking VP's position to respond to Jokowi's invitation: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stated that he decided to switch from serving as ulema for the Muslim community to vice ...

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Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...

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Message of Idul Adha to Indonesian Muslims amid COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Muslims nationwide partook in the Idul Adha mass prayers on Friday morning despite ...

Animal slaughter at Medan Grand Mosque scrapped over COVID-19 fears

The Medan Grand Mosque administrator decided to not follow the practice of animal slaughter for this year's Idul ...

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Places of worship adapt to new normal, strive for safety

  On July 4 this year, as the Hindu congregation in Jakarta celebrated Saraswati Day, Dewa Wiguna visited the ...

Surabaya offers blend of religious and historical tourism by Fardah

Surabaya, the second largest city in Indonesia, is similar to other metropolitan cities, being characterized by ...

Reunion of 212 demonstrates efficient crowd management

No precise figure is available on the number of people, who had attended the 212 of Alumni Reunion held at National ...

Messages of peace and unity in 212 Reunion rally

The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is bracing for this year`s 212 reunion rally on Sunday (Dec 2), which ...

Quraish Shihab calls on Muslims to maintain unity

Prof. Quraish Shihab in his Idul Fitri sermon at Istiqlal grand mosque in Jakarta on Sunday called on Muslims to ...

Governor asks people to contribute to the success of Asian Games 2018

South Sumatra Governor Alex Noerdin asked the people of the province to help ensure the success of Asian Games next ...

President Jokowi holds open house at state palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held open house at the State Palace after attending the 2017 Idul Fitri prayer service ...

Jokowi, Kalla perform Eid Fitr prayers at Istiqlal Mosque

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana attended an Eid Fitr prayer service at Jakarta's Istiqlal Grand ...