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Eid Al-Adha brings messages of peace, COVID-19 mitigation

Muslim communities across Indonesia marked the eve of Eid Al-Adha on Monday evening with takbiran events at mosques ...

327 Indonesians residing in Saudi Arabia register for Hajj: official

A total of 327 Indonesian citizens residing in Saudi Arabia have registered as prospective pilgrims for the 2021 Hajj ...

Indonesia explores investment cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Indonesian Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan held a virtual meeting with ...

Minister plans Saudi visit for 2022 Hajj pilgrimage-related discussion

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas plans to visit Saudi Arabia at the end of August to discuss the ...

Indonesia cancels sending Hajj pilgrims this year amid pandemic

The Indonesian government took the decision to not send Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia this year, citing the ongoing ...

Government should lobby for WHO approval on Sinovac vaccine: MP

Golkar Party faction MP Nusron Wahid urged the government and state-owned pharmaceutical company Bio Farma to boost ...

Government yet to determine 2021 hajj pilgrimage costs: Ministry

The 2021 Hajj Pilgrimage Implementation (BPIH) costs had yet to be determined, and a working committee meeting will be ...

Govt seeking to vaccinate 57,630 elderly pilgrims in March

The Health Ministry is targeting to inoculate 57,630 senior citizens across Indonesia who have registered for hajj ...

Saudi Arabia's decision awaits for Hajj pilgrimage 2021

Minister of Religion Yaqut Cholil Qoumas stated that a decision was still awaited from the Saudi Arabian government ...

Ministry seeks COVID-19 vaccines for Hajj pilgrims

Minister of Religious Affairs, Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, has proposed that Indonesians planning a Hajj pilgrimage be given ...

Govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims

The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols for minor hajj (umrah) pilgrims as a ...

Regulation facilitating foreign tourists to work from Bali: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan affirmed that the government was ...

Significant surge in number of travelers observed in Idul Adha holiday

The Transportation Ministry recorded a significant increase of travelers using private cars and public transportation ...

Jokowi telephonically conveys Idul Adha greetings to Saudi King Salman

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took the opportunity to telephonically convey Idul Adha greetings to Saudi Arabia's ...

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Pandemic alters Eid al-Adha animal sacrifice ritual in 2020

Eid al-Adha, or the Day of Sacrifice, is one of the two major festivals apart from Eid al-Fitr for Indonesia, where ...