#religious affairs

Collection of religious affairs news, found 230 news.

Jokowi, Kalla perform Eid Fitr prayers at Istiqlal Mosque

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana attended an Eid Fitr prayer service at Jakarta's Istiqlal Grand ...

State Palace holds event to commemorate Quran Revelation

Many torches have been put up along the path between the State Palace and Merdeka Palace to lead the parade held on ...

Jokowi meets international qori-qoriah

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) met a number of male and female reciters of the countrys national and ...

President calls on all components to maintain Pancasila

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all components of the nation to maintain Pancasila (five principles) and ...

Ramadan serves momentum to build nationhood

Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin urged Muslims to maintain the sacredness of the fasting month of ...

Fasting month 2017 begins on Saturday: Minister

The government decided that the fasting month 2017 begins on Saturday based on the results of the Isbat (decision) ...

President installs "KEIN" management board

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the board of management of the Economic Committee and National Industry ...

KEIN asked to pay attention to creative economy

Jakarta (ANTARA News) A legislator has called on the newly established National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) ...

KEIN expected to provide inputs on industrial development: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the establishment of the National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) is ...

Muslims urged to be wary of "Gafatar" teachings

Muslims in Indonesia have been urged to be wary of the Nusantara Daybreak Movement (Gafatar) as the teachings of the ...

Indonesia govt to improve image of the Prophet in education

Religious affairs minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has said he will improve the image of Prophet Muhammad in Islamic ...

Indonesia has largest number of Islamic Education Institutes

Indonesia is unique with regard to Islamic educational institutes and has the largest number of them as compared to ...

Acting general chairman of PPP named on Monday

The United Development Party (PPP) will named its acting general chairman in a bid to unite the Islamic party, which ...

jail term of 11 years demanded for former religious affairs minister - (d)

Former Minister for Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali is facing a jail term of 11 years on charge of corruption. ...

New religious affairs minister visits anti-graft body

Newly inducted Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin visited the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ...