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Surakarta to commence construction of Islamic Centre next year

The Surakarta municipal government in Central Java confirmed that construction of an Islamic Centre, sponsored by the ...

Nine institutions apply to BPJPH for halal assessor status

The Religious Affairs Ministry's Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) has accepted nine applications from ...

Bekasi Hajj Dormitory to be quarantine site for Umrah pilgrims

The Ministry of Religious Affairs will prepare the Bekasi Hajj Dormitory as an alternative site where Umrah pilgrims ...

Garuda Indonesia prepares to operate 2022 Hajj flights

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will keep an eye on the Saudi authority's regulations while preparing ...

Expect clarity on Hajj in Feb: minister

It is hoped that by February 2022, there would be clarity from the Saudi Arabian government on the implementation of ...

Minister opens up possibility for embarkation of 2020 Hajj pilgrims

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas ensured that pilgrims entitled to go for Hajj in 2020 will depart for ...

Government will not halt Umrah embarkation: Religious Affairs Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas emphasized that the government will not stop the departure of Umrah ...

Indonesia suspends umrah pilgrims' departures for evaluation

The Religious Affairs Ministry has suspended the departures of umrah pilgrims starting from January 15, to give ...

BKKBN targets anemia reduction during pregnancy through Elsimil app

National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Head Hasto Wardoyo accentuated his side's commitment to ...

1,023 Indonesian pilgrims have left for Umrah so far: deputy minister

At least 1,023 Indonesian pilgrims left for Umrah in Saudi Arabia from January 8–11, 2022, Deputy Minister ...

Indonesia waiting for confirmation for Hajj: deputy minister

While Umrah pilgrimage has opened, the Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs is still waiting for confirmation from ...

Garuda Indonesia re-opens its Umrah flight service

National airline carrier Garuda Indonesia resumed its service to transport Indonesian Umrah pilgrims, as Saudi Arabia ...

Ministry pins growth in zakat collection to use of technology

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has said that an increase in zakat (alms) collection, which is managed by the ...

Umrah pilgrims urged to observe Saudi health protocols

The Religious Affairs Ministry has urged Umrah pilgrims to follow the local health protocols during their stay in Saudi ...

Disciplined quarantine prevents Omicron spreading among Umrah pilgrims

Presidential Staff Office (KSP) expert Abraham Wirotomo believes that disciplined quarantine and health protocol ...