#holy month

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Fasting can be good for health

Going without food or drink during the holy month of Ramadan is not only good for ones spiritual being, but also has ...

Religious minister calls on people to maintain solemnity during Ramadan

Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has called upon the people to maintain the solemnity of worship ...

Tolerance, characteristic feature of East Nusa Tenggara: military commander

Religious tolerance is the characteristic feature of East Nusa Tenggara province and therefore it must be maintained, ...

Surabaya terror suspects plan to conduct bombing during Ramadan

Three terror suspects caught by the police anti-terror Densus 88 squad in Surabaya, East Java, on Wednesday revealed ...

Counting the blessings behind fasting

For religious communities, both Muslims and Christians, fasting and prayers are one of the most powerful spiritual ...

Clean river backs preservation of "Bulusan" celebration

A clean river will enable the residents of Jekulo Subdistrict in Kudus Regency, Central Java Province, to keep ...

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 Red Cross to establish 219 health posts for Eid exodus

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has set up health service posts at 219 points, which will function from July 10 to 24, ...

Indonesian govt gears up to secure Idul Fitri exodus

After fasting during the entire holy month of Ramadan, Indonesian Muslims, who account for nearly 90 percent of the ...

Rini denies transcript discrediting president

State Enterprises Minister Rini M. Soemarno denied a transcript circulating on the social media that she has uttered ...

VP Kalla calls for religious tolerance

Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has urged the public to build harmony and promote tolerance while observing ...

Chinese government should allow Uighur Muslims to fast: Indonesian Ulema's

The Indonesian Ulema Councils (MUIs) Chairman of Education Affairs, Anwar Abbas, urged the Chinese government to allow ...

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 ...

Inodonesia minister hopes no Muslim organizations will conduct sweeps during Ramadhan

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin expressed hope that no "sweeps" or raids would be conducted by ...

Chinese envoy invites Indonesian muslims to visit China`s Islamic community

Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xie Feng has invited Indonesian Muslims to visit the Islamic community in China. ...