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Nowrouz has brought historical gifts to humanity: President

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Monday that Nowrouz has brought two historical gifts to humanity which are ...

Legislator: don`t use parcel bomb issue to discredit Islam

The current parcel bomb issue should not be used to discredit Islam, a legislator from PKS (Prosperous Justice Party) ...

Clerics emphasize peaceful nature of Islam

Islamic clerics and academics from various countries have emphasized in a seminar the peaceful nature of Islam as a ...

Jakarta to ask for bigger hajj quota

Indonesia will ask for a bigger hajj quota from the Saudi government for this year`s hajj pilgrimage season, Religious ...

Muzammil: Indonesia urges OIC to help deal with Libyan crisis

Coordinator of the Indonesian Parliamentarian Caucus for Palestine Al Muzzamil Yusuf has urged the Indonesian ...

President urged to end religiously-motivated violence

The National Commission on Women (Komnas Perempuan) has urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to take appropriate ...

US hopes Indonesia can overcome religious conflict : Ambassador

The United States hopes Indonesia would overcome religious problems which have emerged due to many recent ...

"Engaged Buddhist" Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand to receive 28th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 28th Niwano Peace Prize to Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand ...

Din Syamsudin: Pluralism test by God

An Islamic leader said pluralism was God`s way of testing man`s ability to live peacefully with others who were ...

MUI calls for dissolution of Ahmadiyah

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) has declared that Ahmadiyah was heretic and called on the government to disband ...

Police still seeking Temanggung riots` mastermind

Police in Central Java are still looking for the mastermind of the riot in Temanggung, Central Java, on February ...

Islamic demonstrators demand dissolution of Ahmadiyah

A few hundred people grouped in the Islamic People`s Forum (FUI) staged a demonstration at the Hotel Indonesia traffic ...

Govt urged to halt tension over sectarin problem

The Indonesian Council of Ulemas (MUI) has urged the government to show a firm stance on the Ahmadiyah religious sect ...

Local religious leaders sign peace declaration

Several inter-religious leaders of Karawang district, West Java, signed a peace declaration at the district ...

Muladi: Ahmadis had better leave Islam

The existence of the Ahmadiyah sect in Indonesia will cease to pose a problem if its adherents are prepared to ...