Pope Francis attends an interreligious meeting along with the Grand Imam of the Mosque Nasaruddin Umar, at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 5, 2024. In a day laden with religious symbolism on his trip to Indonesia, the world’s Read more…
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In a historic move aimed at protecting the religious and ethical standards of its predominantly Muslim population, the Indonesian government has mandated that by October 2024, all products entering, circulating, and being commercially exchanged within its borders must have official Read more…
A delegation comprising members of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, and representatives from Forum of State Pilgrims Welfare Boards arrived in Indonesia on 4th of September 2022 on a Study Tour of Badan Pengolola Keuangan Haji (BPKH) for a Read more…
Ten months after their wedding, a Nigerian lady discovered that her spouse was actually a woman in disguise. After the case made headlines, the 22-year-old lady, who goes by the initials NA, took to social media to share her story. Read more…
The first Hujjaj flight from Indonesia arrived in Madinah today. Hajj 2022 is scheduled for July 7th to 12th, 2022. Saudi Arabia has set an age limit of 65 for those travelling to the holy city of Mecca this year. Read more…
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia has indicated that the validity of visit visas of those people from countries facing travel ban will be extended until November 30. The ministry announced on its Twitter account that extension of visa will Read more…
A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into the Java Sea on Saturday, minutes after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, Indonesian officials said, bringing renewed attention to a nation long cursed by aviation disasters. Sriwijaya Air Read more…
The Indonesian authorities will impose two weeks of increased coronavirus restrictions in parts of its most populous island of Java from Jan.11, including the resort island of Bali, to support hospitals and reduce fatality rates, officials report noted. “Some of Read more…