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Indonesia prepares officers to assist elderly pilgrims during Hajj

The Ministry of Religious Affairs is planning to prepare special Hajj officers to assist elderly pilgrims during the ...

Bibit invites public to build investment portfolio in 2023

A mutual fund and Government Securities (SBN) investment application Bibit has invited people to build their investment ...

Meningitis vaccination still mandatory for Umrah pilgrims: Ministry

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Religious Affairs  Anna Hasbie  emphasized that the Government of the ...

Saudi Arabia, ANTARA explore cooperation for promoting Saudi culture

A delegation from the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah visited the ANTARA News Agency in Jakarta on Wednesday to ...

Amin welcomes new Hajj, Umrah policies for Indonesians

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin welcomed the Saudi Arabian government's new policy on pilgrimage services for ...

Cycling event offering Umrah prize to enliven West Sumatra anniversary

The commemoration of the 77th anniversary of West Sumatra will feature several activities, including a leisure cycling ...

Ministry declares Hajj activities closed as last pilgrim batch returns

With the return of Flight Group 43 of Solo Embarkation (SOC 43) to Indonesia, the Religious Affairs Ministry’s ...

COVID-19 peak forecast may change due to infected Hajj pilgrims

The projection of a peak in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia at July-end might change due to the wave of imported cases from ...

Do not lower health protocols amid Hajj pilgrims' return: spokesperson

Euphoria over pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia must not be used as an excuse to relax the implementation of the ...

Ministers welcome Hajj returnees at Soekarno Hatta Airport

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy and Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi ...

Minister apologizes for inadequacy in services for 2022 Hajj pilgrims

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas tendered his apologies to Indonesian Hajj pilgrims if the services ...

Use Eid al-Adha as momentum to spread goodness to others: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that Eid al-Adha 1443 Hijri offered Muslims a momentum to spread goodness to ...

Sacrifice becomes form of social sensitivity towards fellow humans: VP

The sacrifice on Eid al-Adha, or the Day of Sacrifice, became a form of sensitivity and social concern for fellow human ...

Pilgrims asked to limit activities outside Hajj rituals

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has asked Indonesian pilgrims to limit their activities outside Hajj ...

Ministry asks Hajj pilgrims to limit activities before departure

The Health Ministry has urged Hajj pilgrims to limit their activities to avoid the risk of coronavirus exposure before ...