TEHRAN (IQNA) – Tens of millions of Indonesians will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections this week after campaigns focused on the economy, but with political Islam looming ever larger in the world’s biggest Muslim-majority nation.
News ID: 3468305 Publish Date : 2019/04/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 11th ASEAN-Pacific Al Quran and Hadith reciters and memorizers competition will be held in Indonesia next week.
News ID: 3468086 Publish Date : 2019/03/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Indonesian militant who appeared on a Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) propaganda video showing the execution of a hostage and was said to be close to the militant group’s leader was killed in Syria last month, an Indonesian police spokesman and his brother said.
News ID: 3467907 Publish Date : 2019/02/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Indonesia is set to make halal labeling mandatory for consumer products and services this year with the government assuming greater control of the certifying process from the Muslim-majority nation’s Islamic cleric council.
News ID: 3467893 Publish Date : 2019/02/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 11th edition of a national Quran competition began in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Monday.
News ID: 3467823 Publish Date : 2019/01/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A local mosque in Mataram, Indonesia is providing sign language translators to assist deaf Muslims who seek taking part in Quran recitation activities.
News ID: 3467776 Publish Date : 2019/01/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has published the Quran’s translations in 16 local languages.
News ID: 3467737 Publish Date : 2019/01/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Aceh Clerics Council, which groups Muslim clerics in Indonesia’s Aceh, said that it has postponed indefinitely the Quran reading test it proposed for presidential candidates Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Prabowo Subianto, due to scheduling conflicts.
News ID: 3467696 Publish Date : 2019/01/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The campaign teams of Indonesia’s 2019 presidential election candidates Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto said the two candidates will not take the proposed Quran reciting test.
News ID: 3467577 Publish Date : 2018/12/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Police have apprehended a 19-year-old male for allegedly burning a Quran near a mosque in Besitang district, Langkat regency, Indonesia’s North Sumatra, on Friday.
News ID: 3467550 Publish Date : 2018/12/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Quran competition for children and teenagers was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, earlier this week.
News ID: 3467422 Publish Date : 2018/12/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The head of the Quran Memorizers and Reciters Association of Nihdhat-ul-Ulama Organization in Indonesia and Iranian Cultural Attaché in Jakarta discussed cooperation in religious and Quranic fields between the two countries.
News ID: 3467146 Publish Date : 2018/11/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Yemeni Quranic society held a Quranic course for school students in Indonesia.
News ID: 3467065 Publish Date : 2018/10/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Indonesian women’s judo athlete Miftahul Jannah was disqualified from the Asian Para Games 2018 blindness judo match, which took place at the Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran, Jakarta, on Monday, due to reluctance to follow the rules of the match, which included removing the hijab.
News ID: 3466937 Publish Date : 2018/10/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – On September 28, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s island of Sulawesi and triggered a tsunami, killing hundreds of people and destroying thousands of buildings.
News ID: 3466916 Publish Date : 2018/10/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international gathering of Quranic thinkers and scholars from different parts of the Muslim world got underway in Indonesia on Tuesday.
News ID: 3466840 Publish Date : 2018/09/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Medan District Court in North Sumatra, Indonesia, sentenced a police officer to 16 months in prison for shredding and dumping copies of the Quran into the gutter.
News ID: 3466833 Publish Date : 2018/09/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Except for the Adhan (Islamic call to prayers), mosques in Indonesia have been asked not to broadcast sounds when most people are likely to be sleeping, resting, and praying.
News ID: 3466610 Publish Date : 2018/08/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The world has many giant copies of the Quran, and one of the giant wooden copies can be found in Palembang, the capital of Indonesia’s South Sumatra province.
News ID: 3466519 Publish Date : 2018/08/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Indonesian disaster agency official said efforts to find victims in the rubble of a mosque collapsed by Sunday's earthquake in north Lombok has been hampered by the lack of heavy equipment.
News ID: 3466491 Publish Date : 2018/08/06
