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ISIS uses religious sentiment to recruit followers: Police

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have played upon religious sentiments to recruit followers in Indonesia, ...

ISIS movement unjustifiable: MUI

The Central Java chapter of Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Chairman KH Ahmad Darodji has stated that the movement of ...

Indonesians collect donations to provide aid to Gaza residents

Indonesia, a staunch supporter of Palestinians in their struggle for independence, has been prompt in demonstrating ...

Calls for earnest prayers for Palestine

Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin and the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) have called on the ...

MUI calls on Indonesians to pray for Palestine

Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), Slamet Effendy Yusuf, called on Indonesians to pray and collect aid ...

MUI urges people to exercise their franchise

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) chairman Amidhan has urged people to use their right to vote during the July 9 ...

Indonesia`s Islamic Organizations Strongly Condemn Abduction of Nigerian Schoolgirls

A number of leaders of Indonesian Islamic organizations gathered in the headquarters of the Indonesian Ulema (Islamic ...

Vote buying still mars legislative elections

Vote buying still mars the countrys legislative elections on Wednesday despite threat of criminalization of such ...

Religious people in Papua must vote

It is mandatory for all religious people in Papua to vote during Wednesdays legislative elections, according to local ...

Jokowi`s running mate remains hazy

The figure who will be considered as a potential running mate for Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, the presidential aspirant from ...

Indonesia launches all-out fight against forest fires

As haze coming from forest, plantation and peatland fires has affected thousands of lives of people in Sumatra as ...

People in fire-affected Dumai hold prayer for rain

Hundreds of residents of Dumai, Riau Province, here on Tuesday held a special prayer for rain, called "Sholat Istisqa" ...

President Yudhoyono dedicates World Statesman Award to all Indonesian people

Despite some controversies at home, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally accepted the World Statesman Award from ...

US ambassador discusses freedom with religious leaders

US Ambassador Scot Marciel has hosted leaders from several Ahmadiyah and Christian congregations across West Java to ...

President Yudhoyono receives MUI's leaders

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received the Indonesian Ulema Council`s (MUI) leaders at the Presidential Office ...