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An-Nur Floating Mosque Opens at Ancol as New Jakarta Attraction
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung inaugurates the An-Nur Floating Mosque at Ancol, hoping it will boost religious tourism.Lifestyle Oct 16, 2026 | 7:13 pm
Growth on Pope's Lung Was Cancerous: Vatican
The pope "woke up normally" after the operation and is now back in his room on the 10th floor of Rome's Gemelli hospital.News Oct 14, 2026 | 3:37 am
Indonesia Says Israel Houghton Concert Will Not Be Allowed
Indonesia says it will deny permits for Israel Houghton’s Oct. 24 Jakarta concert, citing security concerns and chis support for Israel.Lifestyle Oct 5, 2026 | 9:36 pm
Indonesia Finds 400,000 Invalid Hajj Records, Slashing Waiting Time to 14 Years
Indonesia found 400,000 invalid records among 5.7 million Hajj registrations, cutting the actual average waiting time to 14 years, officialsNews Sep 29, 2026 | 4:33 pm
Indonesian Salon Owner Sentenced to 20 Months for Desecrating Quran
Banten court sentences two women over a Quran desecration case after a video of the incident went viral.News Sep 28, 2026 | 10:37 am
Indonesia to Host First International Grand Imams Conference to Promote Global Peace
Indonesia will host the first global grand imams conference, bringing 47 delegates from 39 countries together to promote peace.News Sep 23, 2026 | 4:11 pm
Worship Service Disrupted at House Used by Church Congregation in Indonesia
A worship service in Tangerang was disrupted by residents who demanded the closure of a house used by a Christian congregation.News Sep 21, 2026 | 2:02 pm
Indonesia Identifies 400,000 Invalid Records among 5.7 Million Hajj Registrants
Indonesia found around 400,000 invalid records among 5.7 million Hajj registrants, potentially shortening the average waiting period.News Sep 15, 2026 | 1:56 am
Gus Kikin Elected Chairman of Nahdlatul Ulama for 2026-2031
Gus Kikin was unanimously chosen by a council of senior clerics to lead Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesia’s largest Muslim organization.News Aug 31, 2026 | 8:14 am
Gus Kikin Leads Ballot, Nusron Disqualified as Five Advance in NU Leadership Contest
Gus Kikin topped the preliminary ballot as five candidates advanced in the race to lead Indonesia’s largest Muslim organization, NU.News Aug 31, 2026 | 7:42 am
Nasaruddin Umar Won’t Run for NU Chairman despite Support
Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar will not seek the NU chairmanship despite support, choosing to focus on his cabinet duties.News Aug 27, 2026 | 11:05 pm
Aceh Regency Tells Merchants to Stop Business during Call to Prayer
Southwest Aceh has ordered merchants to halt sales during five daily Muslim prayer times, with repeat violators facing sanctions.Lifestyle Aug 20, 2026 | 5:46 pm
Indonesia Proposes 23% Higher Hajj Cost on Weaker Rupiah, Higher Airfares
Indonesia proposes a 23% increase in the average 2027 Hajj cost to Rp107.3 million per pilgrim, driven by higher airfare.News Aug 19, 2026 | 5:24 pm
Orang Tua Group Apologizes Over Quran Recitation-for-Liquor Promotion
Orang Tua Group apologizes after a Quran recitation challenge offering alcohol at a Jakarta concert sparks protests and arrests.News Aug 14, 2026 | 9:17 pm
Quran Recitation-for-Liquor Challenge Sparks Police Complaint in Jakarta
Lawyers filed a police complaint after a Quran recitation challenge offering liquor as a prize went viral following a Jakarta concert.News Aug 11, 2026 | 6:39 pm
Quran Recitation Challenge at Liquor Booth Sparks Outrage in Indonesia
A Jakarta music festival MC apologizes after a Quran recitation challenge at a liquor booth sparks widespread online outrage.News Aug 11, 2026 | 11:26 am
Indonesia Introduces New Hajj Service Rating System, 2026 Score Deemed 'Satisfactory'
Indonesia introduced a new Hajj service index, giving 2026 pilgrimage services a satisfactory score of 83.28 after a broader review.News Aug 6, 2026 | 3:03 pm
Halal Certificate Mandatory in Indonesia Starting October
Indonesia says the mandatory halal certificates will improve consumer trust.Business Jul 27, 2026 | 1:49 pm
Weak Rupiah, Higher Airfares Push Up Umrah Travel Costs in Indonesia
A weaker rupiah and higher airline costs are driving up umrah package prices, though demand among Indonesian pilgrims remains resilient.News Jun 7, 2026 | 7:18 pm
Indonesia Urges Hajj Pilgrims to Stop Packing Holy Zamzam Water in Their Luggage
Saudi authorities intensified inspections of Indonesian pilgrims' luggage after repeated discoveries of holy zamzam water hidden in baggage.News Jun 3, 2026 | 4:32 pm
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