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Indonesia to optimize any provided Hajj pilgrim quota in 2022

Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has said that the government is ready to dispatch Hajj ...

Indonesian government to finalize hajj cost soon

With Saudi Arabia deciding to reopen services for foreign hajj pilgrims for 1443 Hijri/2022, the Indonesian government ...

Ministry urges mosques, musallas to form health protocol task force

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has asked mosque and musalla (prayer room) administrators to form a COVID-19 health ...

BNPB distributes free masks at mosques to strengthen health protocols

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) distributed thousands of free face masks to people around the areas of ...

Palu to improve nutrition among pregnant women to prevent stunting

The Palu Health Office, Central Sulawesi province, has expedited efforts to provide proper and specific nutritional ...

Ramadan: Surabaya mayor asks people to comply with health protocols

Surabaya Mayor Eri Cahyadi has asked residents to continue complying with the COVID-19 health protocols during the ...

Public should distribute alms through official agencies: Ministry

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has encouraged people to distribute zakat (Islamic alms), infaq (disbursements), and ...

Regional offices must disseminate vaccination-while-fasting fatwa

The Religious Affairs Ministry has instructed regional Religious Affairs Offices to inform Muslims about the Indonesian ...

Ramadan a momentum to enhance solidarity: Minister Qoumas

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has urged Indonesian Muslims to use the fasting ritual in the holy month ...

Fasting to start on Sunday: gov't

The Indonesian Government has set the start of fasting, or 1 Ramadhan 1443 Hijri, as Sunday (April 3, 2022). The ...

Ministry prohibits mass iftar, open house for civil servants

The Religious Affairs Ministry has prohibited State Civil Apparatus from holding or attending iftar and Eid al-Fitr ...

Capacity limit lifted for worship places in Level 1 PPKM regions

The Religious Affairs Ministry has issued Circular Number 06/2022 on Religious Activities in Places of Worship, ...

BLU performance must be linked with development goal: Finance Minister

The performance of the Public Service Agency (BLU) should be tied to the goal of national development, including making ...

Madrasas included in national education system bill: minister

Madrasas under the Religious Affairs Ministry's authority will remain included in the National Education System ...

Gov't urges people to comply with health protocols during Ramadan

Government Spokesperson for COVID-19 HandlingWiku Adisasmito has appealed to the community to continue complying ...