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COVID-19 disrupts Baliem Valley tradition to welcome Ramadhan

Muslims in Walesi and Tulima villages, Walesi Sub-District, Jayawijaya, Papua, did not hold the joint stone-burning ...

Mudik ban to come into effect April 24 midnight

Indonesian Transportation Ministry's spokeswoman Adita Irawati confirmed that the temporary ban on using public ...

"Padusan" tradition canceled before Ramadhan over COVID-19 concerns

The Tourism Agency of Bantul District, Yogyakarta Special Region, canceled the tradition of padusan, wherein Muslims ...

Online survey shows 12 percent respondents keen to embark on 'mudik'

While Indonesia has banned citizens from returning to their hometowns for Idul Fitri this year, in an online survey of ...

Skip Eid prayer if coronavirus continues unabated: MUI to congregants

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) has said that congregants can skip the Eid al-Fitr prayer, which is performed in a ...

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Prayers at home to fight COVID-19 spread

Death toll from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Indonesia has reached 181, as 11 others died in the past 24 ...

I will encourage MUI to issue fatwa against 'mudik': Ma'ruf Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has pledged that he would encourage the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) to issue a fatwa ...

South Sulawesi to quarantine visitors for 14 days

South Sulawesi Governor HM Nurdin Abdullah has ordered local authorities across the province to quarantine all visitors ...

Indonesian police officers, families banned from embarking on "mudik"

National Police Chief General Idham Azis has officially banned all police officers and civil servants within police ...

Indonesian government urges people to not embark on "mudik"

Indonesia’s government decided to not ban "mudik" though strongly requested citizens, especially ...

COVID-19: Indonesians urged to delay annual tradition of 'mudik'

The Indonesian Government has urged citizens not to return to their hometowns, or, at least, to delay their travel ...

Istiqlal Mosque cancels Friday prayers, congregational events

The Grand Imam of Istiqlal Mosque KH Prof Nasaruddin Umar has appealed to Muslims in Indonesia to call off ...

Congregation in Gowa canceled, 8,000 participants asked to return home

At least 8,000 Muslims currently in South Sulawesi Province for a congregation were directed to return home as part of ...

Islamic congregation of Global Ijtima in South Sulawesi postponed

The Islamic congregation, termed the 2020 Global Ijtima-Asian Zone, in South Sulawesi Province and attendees comprising ...

Daarut Tauhid Islamic boarding school closed anticipating COVID-19

The leader of Daarut Tauhid Islamic Boarding School, Abdullah Gymnastiar (Aa Gym), has shut the school anticipating the ...