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Collection of pilgrim news, found 23 news.

Hajj Ministry staff to undergo integrity checks in major overhaul

Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dahnil Azhar Simanjuntak affirmed that all personnel joining the newly established ...

President Prabowo to send off first Hajj pilgrim batch on May 2

President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to join the send-off ceremony for the first batch of Indonesians embarking on ...

Indonesia gets additional quota of 2,210 Hajj officers: Minister

The Indonesian government has received confirmation of an additional quota of 2,210 Hajj officers from the Saudi ...

Improving Hajj pilgrimage through law revision

The revision of Law Number 8 of 2019 on Hajj and Umrah Implementation is an important step in the effort to improve ...

2024 Hajj: Govt decides on 14 embarkation points

The Religious Affairs Ministry has determined that during next year's Hajj season, prospective pilgrims to Saudi ...

Government seeks Rp105 million BPIH per Hajj pilgrim in 2024

The government has sought an average Hajj Organizing Cost (BPIH) of Rp105 million (US$6,682) per person for the Hajj ...

Jokowi: Hajj waiting time reduced by two years with additional quota

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated on Sunday that the additional Hajj quota from the Saudi Arabian government for ...

Indonesia gets additional Hajj quota of 20,000 for 2024

Indonesia secured an additional quota of 20 thousand for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage following a bilateral meeting between ...

Govt explores alternative procurement channels for meningitis vaccine

The scarcity of meningitis vaccines for Indonesian Umrah pilgrims has prompted the National Agency of Drug and Food ...

Hajj pilgrimage costs may get adjusted: Religious Affairs Ministry

Religious Affairs Ministry's Director General of Hajj and Umrah Hilman Latief hinted at a possible adjustment to ...

Hajj practice session can help instill religious moderation: official

Religious moderation could be instilled in prospective Indonesian Hajj pilgrims through Hajj manasik (practice) while ...

MPR deputy speaker urges govt to prepare Umrah departure rules

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Hidayat Nur Wahid has urged the government to prepare ...

Religious Minister proposes improvement in hajj facilities to Saudi government

Indonesian Minister of Religion, Lukman Hakim Saifuddin, is currently in Saudi Arabia to discuss the importance of ...

Thousands of pilgrims crowd old Banten area

Thousands of pilgrims from across the cities crowded the mausoleum of the country's Muslim prominent figure, Sultan ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims to use electronic bracelets

Indonesias government is discussing plans to equip hajj pilgrims with electronic bracelets to reduce the number of ...