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Quality human resources needed in era of competition: President

President Joko Widodo highlighted that it is an era of competition among countries. He was speaking at the Gontor ...

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 ...

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 ...

Police investigating fake passport case involving 177 Indonesian hajj pilgrims

The police force is conducting further investigation into the case of 177 Indonesian Hajj pilgrims caught with fake ...

Minister bids farewell to pilgrims heading to holy land

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin gave a send-off to the first group of Hajj pilgrims of Jakarta ...

Indonesia rejects intervention over schools` alleged links with Gulen

Indonesia rejects any intervention with the countrys internal affairs including over alleged links of a number of ...

Muslims urged to celebrate Eid modestly: Ulema

The general chairman of the Indonesian Council of Ulemas (MUI), Maruf Amin, has appealed to all Muslims in the country ...

Ied al-Fitr falls on July 6: Minister Saefuddin

The Ied al-Fitr festivities or Lebaran 1437 Hegira will fall on Wednesday (July 6, 2016), according to the Religious ...

Hajj officials urged to maintain professionalism

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has called on all Hajj officials to maintain professionalism and ...

President Jokowi performs tarawih prayers at Istiqlal mosque

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) performed the evening Tarawih prayers of the fasting month at Istiqlal grand mosque on ...

President sets 2016 hajj pilgrimage cost

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has set hajj pilgrimage cost for this year at Rp31.117 million to Rp38.905 million ...

Isra Mi`raj commemoration takes place at State Palace

The commemoration of Isra Mikraj of Prophet Muhammad SAW (Peace be upon him) 1437 Hegira, with the theme of ...

Joko Widodo meets Serbian President Tomislav Nikoli

President Joko Widodo held a bilateral meeting with visiting President Tomislav Nikoli of Serbia at the Merdeka Palace ...

Govt seeking 10 percent increase in hajj quota

The Indonesian government is seeking to lobby with the Saudi authorities to have its hajj quota increased by 10 ...