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Religious Affairs Minister seeks normal quota for Indonesian hajj pilgrims

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin left for Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, to ascertain the normal quota for ...

President Jokowi wants Jakarta to become world sharia financial center

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said Jakarta should aim to become the global sharia financial center as Indonesia ...

Saudi Arabia ambassador assures hajj quota would be increased

The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Indonesia, Osama Mohammed Al Shuibi, has pledged to increase the hajj quota for ...

Police detain suspects in illegal hajj pilgrimage

Police have detained seven of nine Indonesian suspects accused of attending the Hajj, while being illegally counted ...

Indonesian ministry coordinates with Philippine authorities to repatriate hajj pilgrims

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry has coordinated with the Philippine Department of Justice to complete the repatriation ...

Hajj pilgrims with Philippines`quota in process of returning home: Minister

Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi has said that the government is in the process of bringing home 106 ...

313 Indonesian pilgrims passed away during 2016 hajj season

Eight more Indonesian pilgrims passed away in Mecca on Monday, two days before the end of the Hajj season, bringing ...

Indonesian pilgrims grateful for smooth 2016 hajj implementation

Tens of thousands of Indonesian pilgrims who have started returning home after performing Hajj pilgrimage this year, ...

Govt preparing strategy to deal with long wait for hajj

The government is preparing a strategy to shorten the waiting list of Indonesian would-be hajj pilgrims. ...

Police to disclose syndicate behind hajj pilgrims fake passport case

The Police will soon make disclosures about a syndicate that was found involved in the case in which Indonesian Hajj ...

Police question illegal hajj pilgrimage suspect in Philippines

The National Police is questioning an individual, with the initials HR, who is suspected to have organized an illegal ...

Arafah, where muslims go to answer Prophet Ibrahim`s call

Over 2 million Muslims from all over the world started moving from Mecca towards Arafah on Saturday for Wuquf, which ...

Jokowi asks Duterte to help settle Indonesian citizens` problems

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked visiting President Rodrigo Roa Duterte here on Friday to help resolve ...

All Indonesian pilgrims arrive in Saudi

All regular Indonesian pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia, as the last flight group SOC 74 from Solo landed at the ...

Indonesia seeks revision in hajj quota

The Indonesian government will make utmost efforts to seek a revision in the Hajj quota from the Saudi government, a ...