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President discusses Wasathiyah Islam with Al-Azhar grand sheikh

President Joko Widodo and visiting Grand Syeikh of Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, Prof. Dr. Ahmad Muhammad ...

Muslims' hope in Saudi vision

Conducting Hajj pilgrimage in the Holy Land of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is the goal of every Muslim in the world. ...

Jokowi urges hindu community to improve quality of human resources

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the Hindu community to improve the quality of human resources and to ...

Airlangga University inaugurates halal research center

Airlangga University (Unair) in Surabaya (East Java Province) has inaugurated the Halal Research Center, with a ...

Ministry revokes licenses of four umrah tour operators

The Religious Affairs Ministry has revoked the licenses of four registered umrah tour operators (PPIU), after they ...

Religious harmony remains strong in Indonesia

Religious harmony and tolerance remain strong in Indonesia and considered better than in other countries. It could ...

Indonesia`s religious harmony index remains good

Indonesia`s religious harmony index scored 72.27 last year, the result of a national survey conducted by the Religious ...

Indonesia dominates Qur`an rote competition for Asia-Pacific region

Indonesia dominated the Qur`an and Hadist rote competition for the Asia-Pacific region held by a Saudi royal family ...

President receives donor of first aircraft Seulawah purchase

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received Nyak Sandang, a 91 years old donor from Aceh Province, who helped purchase ...

Consensus should resolve objection against Papua mosque tower: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has called for a consensus to resolve the objection against a ...

Jokowi asks ministers to revise education immediately

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has directed his ministers to cooperate to improve education, starting from downstream ...

Kertajati airport to serve flights from around the world

The Ministry of Transportation, through the Directorate General of Air Transportation, has announced that the ...

Jokowi: Political campaigns should not be degraded into slanging match

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has told the people in a number of regions and districts, which will hold regional ...

President Joko Widodo opens Hindu-Buddha Centers in Ambon

Presudent Joko Widodo signed a plaque to mark the inauguration of Hindu and Buddha Centers at Pattimura airport in ...

Govt plan to cut tithe from salaries stirs controversies

The government`s plan to deduct 2.5 percent zakat (tithe) directly from the salaries of Muslim State Civil Apparatus ...