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News focus: all RI hajj pilgrims should wear batik

Thousands of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (Oct 2,2011) to perform the fifth ...

South Sumatra`s 355 would-be hajj pilgrims off to Medina

South Sumatra governor H Alex Noerdin on Sunday here saw off a total of 355 would-be hajj pilgrims from South Sumatra ...

Nigeria reiterates support for Palestinian statehood bid

The Nigerian government has reiterated it`s decision to support Palestinian`s bid for UN membership as a sovereign ...

Garuda not to use more planes for hajj service

The national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will not increase the number of airplanes for hajj pilgrimage this year ...

Indonesia gets additional 10,000 hajj quota

The Saudi government has complied the Indonesia request for additional 10,000 hajj quota so that the total number of ...

Govt to prioritize over-60-year-olds for hajj pilgrimage

The government is considering applying a hajj pilgrimage policy whereby people over 60 years old will have priority to ...

Public Cemeteries Like Recreational Parks During Idul Fitri

Deserted and scary on ordinary days , many public and family cemeteries across Indonesia have since Monday become much ...

Public cemeteries like recreational parks during Idul Fitri

Deserted and scary on ordinary days , many public and family cemeteries across Indonesia have since Monday become ...

Indonesian public interest to go on hajj increasing

Indonesian public interest to meet one of Muslim`s duties in the five pillars of Islam by going on Hajj pilgrimage at ...

RI asks for additional 27,000 hajj quota

The government of Indonesia has asked Saudi Arabia for an additional 27,000 hajj quota in 2011, Religious Affairs ...

Govt to set hajj pilgrimage cost at lowest possible level

The government is committed to setting the 2011 hajj pilgrimage cost (ONH) at the lowest possible level commensurate ...

Indonesia asks for increase hajj quota

The Indonesian government has asked for an additional quota of 27,600 Haj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia because its quota ...

House, govt set hajj pilgrimage cost at US$3,537

The House of Representatives (DPR)`s Commission VIII on religious affairs and the government have agreed to set this ...

Ten countries wish to study RI`s hajj prilgrimage management

As many as ten foreign countries are interested in and wish to study Indonesia`s ways in managing hajj pilgrimage ...

Ministry guarantees hajj pilgrimage cost to be made efficient

The Ministry of Religious Affairs guarantees that the 2011 hajj pilgrimage cost will be set at an efficient level so ...