#rituals

Collection of rituals news, found 269 news.

VP Kalla attends Islamic New Year celebration

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla attended the Muharram 1, 1436 Hegira Islamic New Year celebration at the Bung Karno ...

Thousands hold dzikr rituals to welcome Islamic New Year

Thousands of residents of the provincial capital of Medan City, North Sumatra, flocked to Merdeka Square for prayers ...

Indonesian Muslims welcome Islamic New Year

Indonesian Muslims in various parts of the country held parades, festivals, dhikrs, joint prayers and various other ...

Aid workers must heed local culture to save lives: Red Cross

When Ebola emerged in West Africa this year, the virus was able to spread so quickly partly because burial rituals in ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims require education about ebola

Prospective Indonesian hajj pilgrims in 2014 are expected to arm themselves with information about Ebola virus. ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims to use electronic bracelets

Indonesias government is discussing plans to equip hajj pilgrims with electronic bracelets to reduce the number of ...

KPK searches religious affairs ministry

Investigators of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched the ministry of religious affairs on Thursday ...

Enggano island`s historical spots can become tourist attraction

The remains of three colonial buildings on the Enggano Island in North Bengkulu district, should be preserved as a ...

Army denies using violence during Ramadan

The Thai army today brushed aside criticism that it has resorted to force and violence in dealing with suspected ...

Mandela on life support, Zuma cancels foreign trip

Nelson Mandela is on life support, unable to breathe on his own, an elder in the South African icon`s clan said, all ...

Kolintang needs UNESCO recognition

The traditional kolintang musical instrument from Minahasa district in North Sulawesi province needs to receive ...

Venezuela`s Chavez in stable condition

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in stable condition and spent Monday with his daughters, the cancer-stricken ...

More Russian tourists come to Bali

More tourists from Russia have come to Bali for a year-end holiday, according to a tourist guide, Made Putrawan. ...

Over 3.1 mln pilgrims perform hajj in Mecca

A total of 3,161,573 Muslim pilgrims from around the world are performing this year`s Hajj in Mecca, the Saudi news ...

13 hajj pilgrims die while performing wukuf

A total of 13 Indonesian pilgrims died while performing wukuf on the field of Arafah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, ...