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Jakarta governor joins "takbiran" on eve of eid al-fitr

Jakarta governor, Anies Baswedan, joined "takbiran" (acts of praises to God) on Thursday night and beat the ...

Muslims across indonesia to celebrate eid on friday

Muslims in Indonesia will celebrate the Eid al-Fitr or Lebaran D-Day (1439 H) on Friday (June 15), after the Religious ...

Government to root out seeds of radicalism at campuses

Amid concerns over the spread of radicalism in society and the exposure of universities to radical ideology, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jokowi asks ministers to revise education immediately

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

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 ...

First Travel responsible for umrah refund: Minister

Indonesias Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin stressed that travel agent First Travel will bear ...

Plan to use hajj fund for infrastructure development

The Religious Affairs Ministry has, so far, managed funds deposited or invested in sukuk by would-be Hajj pilgrims, ...

Visas for first batch of Indonesia`s hajj pilgrims complete

The visas for Indonesias 102,663 would be hajj pilgrims or first batch of trip this year have been made available, an ...

Ministry urged to manage hajj finances carefully

The Indonesian Hajj Supervisory Commission (KPHI) has urged the Religious Affairs Ministry, in this case the ...

President to inaugurate six state Islamic universities soon

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will soon inaugurate six State Islamic Universities (UIN) to improve the quality of ...

Indonesian ministers bid farewell to King Salman of Saudi Arabia

The government and people of Indonesia bid a farewell to Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud who concluded ...