#mosques

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Tracing Aceh’s enduring coffee shop culture

Rows of coffee shops—ranging from traditional stalls to modern cafes—are a common sight on the streets of ...

Pope Apostolic Journey

Istiqlal Mosque is proof of religious moderation in Indonesia: Pope

Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church and the Vatican City State, assessed that the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta is ...

Indonesia's first basilica to rise in Nusantara

Basilica of St. Fransiskus Xaverius is ready to be built in Nusantara, East Kalimantan, according to an official at the ...

Mining permits for religious groups meant to support equitable economy

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has clarified that the government's decision to allow religious organizations to ...

News Feature

Profound experiences of becoming Hajj guests of King Salman

Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and a form of worship that capable Muslims must perform. The pillars of Hajj consist ...

Qurbani a ritual to express thankfulness for God's blessings: Widodo

President Joko Widodo has said that livestock are sacrificed during the Qurbani ritual on Eid al-Adha to express ...

VP Amin hands over Qurbani cows to Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin handed over cows for Qurbani, or sacrifice, that he and President Joko Widodo donated to ...

Eid al-Adha not merely about slaughtering sacrificial animals: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin underscored the need to thoroughly interpret the commemoration of Eid al-Adha ...

Make Eid al-Adha 1445 H momentum of nation's unity: MPR

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat invited the public to make the ...

58 cows distributed to mosques in two Papuan provinces for Qurbani

Papua Police Chief Insp.Gen.Mathius Fakhiri said 58 sacrificial cows have been distributed to mosques in Papua and ...

VP to perform Eid al-Adha prayers at Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin is planning to perform the 1445 Hijri Eid al-Adha prayers at Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta, ...

President Jokowi to donate sacrificial cows to all provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will donate sacrificial cows to all provinces in Indonesia, including the new capital ...

Death toll from Luwu flooding rises to 11: SAR

The death toll from flooding in Luwu District, South Sulawesi Province,  has risen to 11 following the ...

Cianjur declares 14-day emergency over ground cracks

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Cianjur, West Java, has declared a 14-day emergency status for the ...

News Focus

Indonesians' Eid celebrations and messages on unity, Palestine

The majority of about 236 million Indonesian Muslims celebrated Eid al-Fitr nationwide and abroad on Wednesday. In ...