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Ministry seeks COVID-19 vaccines for Hajj pilgrims

Minister of Religious Affairs, Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, has proposed that Indonesians planning a Hajj pilgrimage be given ...

Kalla agrees to mediate talks between Afghan government, Taliban

Head of the Indonesian Mosque Council (DMI), Jusuf Kalla, has agreed to mediate a dialogue between the Afghan ...

President dissolves 10 non-ministerial state institutions

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) issued Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 12 of 2020 on the dissolution of 10 ...

Govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims

The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols for minor hajj (umrah) pilgrims as a ...

Augment benefits of BMN and BMD to tackle COVID-19: minister

Minister of Finance (Menkeu) Sri Mulyani Indrawati strongly backs the move to intensify the benefits and roles of State ...

BP2MI searches house accommodating would-be ship crew in North Jakarta

The Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Board (BP2MI) conducted a search of a three-story house that accommodated ...

Regulation facilitating foreign tourists to work from Bali: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan affirmed that the government was ...

Significant surge in number of travelers observed in Idul Adha holiday

The Transportation Ministry recorded a significant increase of travelers using private cars and public transportation ...

Jokowi telephonically conveys Idul Adha greetings to Saudi King Salman

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took the opportunity to telephonically convey Idul Adha greetings to Saudi Arabia's ...

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Pandemic alters Eid al-Adha animal sacrifice ritual in 2020

Eid al-Adha, or the Day of Sacrifice, is one of the two major festivals apart from Eid al-Fitr for Indonesia, where ...

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Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...

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Message of Idul Adha to Indonesian Muslims amid COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Muslims nationwide partook in the Idul Adha mass prayers on Friday morning despite ...

Animal slaughter at Medan Grand Mosque scrapped over COVID-19 fears

The Medan Grand Mosque administrator decided to not follow the practice of animal slaughter for this year's Idul ...

Muslims should pray for Indonesia's success against COVID-19: Khateeb

The khateeb of Al Mujtahidin Mosque in the Abepura neighborhood of Jayapura City, Papua Province, urged his Idul Adha ...

Indonesians celebrating Idul Adha should follow COVID-19 protocols

Religious Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi appealed to Indonesian Muslims nationwide to continue to follow preventive ...