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All hajj dormitories prep for self-isolation of COVID-19 patients

The Religious Affairs Ministry affirmed that all hajj dormitories across the country are readied for self-isolation of ...

Religious Affairs Minister urges staff to tighten health protocols

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas urged the Religious Affairs Ministry’s staff to tighten health ...

Minister to issue circular letter of 2021 public holiday revision

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah will shortly be issuing a circular letter directed at firms regarding revision of the ...

Minister plans Saudi visit for 2022 Hajj pilgrimage-related discussion

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas plans to visit Saudi Arabia at the end of August to discuss the ...

Indonesia cancels sending Hajj pilgrims this year amid pandemic

The Indonesian government took the decision to not send Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia this year, citing the ongoing ...

Eid al-Fitr offers momentum to bolster country's solidarity: Maharani

Eid al-Fitr offers the right momentum to fortify the nation’s solidarity by helping one another, especially ...

Sa'adi echoes Indonesia's unwavering solidarity with Palestine

Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Zainut Tauhid Sa'adi reprised that Indonesia always stands behind Palestinians in ...

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Rising role of sharia economy in Indonesia

- that is expected to reach and serve a wider customer base. The nation has recorded considerable growth in the ...

Avoid crowding while distributing zakat: Minister tells mosques

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has asked zakat (alms) committees at mosques to avoid crowding and ...

Indrawati highlights increasing role of sharia economy in Indonesia

- that is expected to reach and serve a wider customer base. "Development of the sharia finance industry should ...

Ramadhan: Saudi Arabia donates basic necessities for Indonesians

The Saudi government has donated three thousand packages containing basic necessities and 15 tons of dates for the ...

People in orange, red zones urged to worship at home

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has urged people living in orange and red zones to worship at home ...

Ramadhan: PBNU urges people to obey govt guidelines

The Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Board (PBNU) has urged people to comply with all government decisions, including ...

Ramadhan 2021: Istiqlal Mosque holds first tarawih prayers

The Istiqlal Mosque on Monday (April 12, 2021) held the first tarawih prayers of 1 Ramadan 1442 Hijri after the ...

Ramadhan 2021: Fasting to start on Tuesday, declares govt

The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Religious Affairs, has set the start of fasting, or 1 Ramadhan 1442 ...