#pilgrimage

Collection of pilgrimage news, found 105 news.

VP Amin accentuates need to ensure meningitis vaccine availability

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin highlighted the need to ensure the availability of meningitis vaccines in Indonesia, ...

Indonesia to seek clarity on meningitis vaccination from Saudi Arabia

The Religious Affairs Ministry will seek clarity on the meningitis vaccination policy for Umrah pilgrims from Saudi ...

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 ...

Transportation Ministry readies Kertajati Airport for Umrah flights

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry's Directorate General of Air Transport is making requisite preparations at ...

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 ...

Saudi Arabia lifts entry ban from Indonesia starting on December 1

Saudi Arabia has lifted the suspension on direct flights from Indonesia starting on December 1, 2021, Director ...

Indonesia-Saudi Arabia discussions on umrah regulation to commence

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto confirmed to Indonesia having received a diplomatic note ...

President Jokowi leads national heroes ceremony

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a ceremony to pay tribute to fallen heroes at the Kalibata Heroes ...

Regulation facilitating foreign tourists to work from Bali: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan affirmed that the government was ...

Significant surge in number of travelers observed in Idul Adha holiday

The Transportation Ministry recorded a significant increase of travelers using private cars and public transportation ...

Jokowi telephonically conveys Idul Adha greetings to Saudi King Salman

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took the opportunity to telephonically convey Idul Adha greetings to Saudi Arabia's ...

Weekend Stories

Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...

Weekend Stories

Message of Idul Adha to Indonesian Muslims amid COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Muslims nationwide partook in the Idul Adha mass prayers on Friday morning despite ...

Animal slaughter at Medan Grand Mosque scrapped over COVID-19 fears

The Medan Grand Mosque administrator decided to not follow the practice of animal slaughter for this year's Idul ...