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Negotiations on umrah departure still in process: ministry

The negotiations on the departure of prospective Indonesian umrah pilgrims with Saudi Arabia are still on, an official ...

Kalla hopes Hajj pilgrimage will return to normal in 2022

Chairperson of the Honorary Council of the Indonesian Hajj Brotherhood Association (IPHI), Jusuf Kalla, has expressed ...

Government should devise apt Umrah departure plan: DPD speaker

Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) Speaker, La Nyalla Mattalitti, called on the government to formulate a ...

Limited space in Mina hindering national hajj quota increase: ministry

The Religious Affairs Ministry has acknowledged limited space in Mina Valley, which would be densely crowded during the ...

Umrah access for Indonesia opened due to better COVID-19 handling

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reopened access for Indonesian umrah pilgrims in view of the improved handling of ...

Indonesia lobbies Saudi Arabia for Umrah permits

The acting director general of Hajj and Umrah at the Indonesian Religion Affairs Ministry has lobbied the Saudi Arabian ...

Indonesia asks Saudi Arabia to review its vaccine, umrah policies

During a recent meeting with her Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan, Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno ...

Religious Affairs Ministry urges hajj pilgrims to get vaccinated

The Religious Affairs Ministry encouraged prospective Indonesian hajj pilgrims to partake in the vaccination program to ...

Hajj organizers want suspension order on Indonesian pilgrims revoked

The Association of Indonesian Hajj and Umrah Organisers (Amphuri) has appealed to the Saudi Arabian authorities to ...

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 ...

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 ...

BPKH head clarifies controversial statement on Hajj fund utilization

Hajj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) Head Anggito Abimanyu clarified that the government did not cancel Hajj 2020 for ...

Saudi Arabia sends home Indonesian pilgrims flouting immigration rules

The Saudi government has sent home Indonesian umroh pilgrims and citizens found guilty of violating immigration rules, ...

Ministry conducts airport monitoring, anticipates impact of Umrah ban

Indonesia's Religious Affairs Ministry dispatched officers to supervise airports as a precautionary measure against ...

Putranto reprimands BRI official for comment on coronavirus

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has reprimanded an official of state-owned lender Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) for ...