#muslims in indonesia

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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 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 ...

ISIS not synonymous with Islam

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is purely a political movement that uses the terminologies and symbols of ...

Islam in Indonesia must become world reference: VP Kalla

Islam in Indonesia must be able to become a role model and a reference for world civilization, stated Vice President ...

UN should initiate global consensus following Charlie Hebdo incident: Muhammadiyah

Muhammadiyah is deliberating over the importance of a global consensus in the form of an international agreement, in ...

Press freedom must respect religions: Indonesian Minister

The Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin said Thursday that press should practice freedom of ...

Muhammadiyah Secretary deplores Charlie Hebdo`s memorial edition

Secretary of Muhammadiyahs central executive board Abdul Muthi said he deeply deplored the inclusion of Prophet ...

President calls on muslims to enhance sense of brotherhood

Observing the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad on Friday, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on Muslims in ...

Indonesian Muslims welcome Islamic New Year

Indonesian Muslims in various parts of the country held parades, festivals, dhikrs, joint prayers and various other ...

MUI calls on people to celebrate Islamic new year

The general chairman of the Indonesia Ulema Council (MUI), Din Syamsuddin, has called on Muslims to participate in the ...

Indonesia asks for increase in hajj quota

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin asked for an increase in quota for Indonesian Hajj pilgrims, during ...

ISIS uses religious sentiment to recruit followers: Police

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have played upon religious sentiments to recruit followers in Indonesia, ...

Islamic organization calls for action against ISIS groups in Indonesia

Indonesias largest Islamic organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) has called for firm action against emergence of groups ...

President SBY pays Rp20.7 million income-based zakat

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono directly paid Rp20.7 million for this years income-based zakat mal and Rp1 million ...

Calls for earnest prayers for Palestine

Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin and the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) have called on the ...