#clerics

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President meets Islamic clerics from boarding schools

President Joko Widodo held a meeting with Islamic leaders and clerics from Islamic boarding schools in Banten and West ...

PBNU organizes commemoration of National Santri Day

The executive board of the Nahdlatul Ulama organization (PBNU) organized the commemoration of the National Santri ...

Turkey has made clear to US that Gulen behind coup plot

Turkeys foreign minister said on Saturday he had made clear in a call with US counterpart John Kerry that followers of ...

State not to offer apology to former communist party: President

Indonesian President Joko Widodo reiterated here on Monday that the state has never had plans to offer an apology to ...

Muhammadiyah urged to become national economic driver

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has asked Muhammadiyah, one of Indonesias major Islamic organizations, to encourage its ...

Ulemas gather in Jakarta to promote Islam as middle path

Islam is believed to be a religion of middle path and religion of peace. There is no radical Islam nor liberal ...

People to compete for food and energy: President

People around the world will later compete for two basic needs which are energy and food as the global population ...

UN appreciates Indonesia`s handling of radicalism

The United Nations has expressed appreciation to Indonesias efforts in handling radicalism through not only law ...

Indonesians Urged to Beseech God for Rains as Prolonged Drought Hits Hard

- Indonesia is now being hit hard by the current prolonged drought induced by El Nino weather phenomena that has ...

Preaching permit issuance tightened for Indonesians visiting Hong Kong: Authority

The Indonesian Consulate General in Hong Kong has tightened the issuance process for preaching permits for Muslim ...

Leadership positions of Nahdlatul Ulama unfilled: Former chairman

The Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) will not have a leadership till a new congress is held to elect "legal candidates" for the ...

Traditional celebration "Syawalan" preserved in Kudus

The traditional celebration of Syawalan in Dawe Subdistrict, Kudus Regent, Central Java Province, which is marked with ...

President Jokowi shares spirit of giving in Aceh`s fishermen village

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) shared the spirit of giving in Ramadan by distributing staple food packages to ...

Indonesian Muslims to begin fasting on Thursday

Muslims in Indonesia, who are the majority population in the country, will on Thursday begin fasting during the month ...

President pledges to immediately set the national Santri Day

President Joko Widodo has pledged he would immediately set the National "Santri" (Islamic boarding school students) ...