Indonesia
Indonesia to develop mosque-based halal tourism
April 17, 2023
Indonesia to develop mosque-based halal tourism
The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry of Indonesia is set to develop Muslim-friendly tourism, with a focus on mosque-based halal tourism, reports Antara News Agency. Accordingly, officials are encouraging tourists to visit the many wonderful mosques in Indonesia during Eid…
Indonesian actors successfully reenact Tragedy of Karbala
April 5, 2023
Indonesian actors successfully reenact Tragedy of Karbala
Over the past two days, a group of young actors in the Indonesian city of Bandung, presented a theatrical show, recalling the struggle and jihad of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) and the painful tragedy of his martyrdom on…
Indonesian news website ‘Katadata’ publishes article lauding social control during Arba’een Pilgrimage
March 25, 2023
Indonesian news website ‘Katadata’ publishes article lauding social control during Arba’een Pilgrimage
An analytical article published by the Indonesian news website ‘Katadata’ confirmed that the Arba’een Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, is one of the living examples in the world in achieving social control. In the article translated by…
Indonesian newspaper publishes religious supplications to seek goodness and ward off evil
January 20, 2023
Indonesian newspaper publishes religious supplications to seek goodness and ward off evil
The Indonesian public newspaper, Creed Hype, published religious supplications and Du’as in Arabic and Latin as well as Indonesian with brief explanations of these works. The newspaper started its opening article with this Du’a, “Oh God, I seek refuge in…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine organizes Annual Quranic Program in Indonesia
January 9, 2023
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine organizes Annual Quranic Program in Indonesia
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, represented by the Quranic Preaching Center, through its branch in Indonesia, held the 3-day Annual Quranic program with the aim of applying the moral values and concepts dealt by the Holy Book and consolidating…
2nd ASEAN Islamic Conference launched in Indonesia’s Bali
December 23, 2022
2nd ASEAN Islamic Conference launched in Indonesia’s Bali
The 2nd ASEAN Islamic Conference kicked off at the Hilton Hotel, Nusa Dua, Indonesia’s Bali, on Thursday. Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin in his opening remarks invited all Muslims in Indonesia and the ASEAN to optimize the momentum of the…
Husseini Rituals among cultural traditions in Indonesia, a report says
December 13, 2022
Husseini Rituals among cultural traditions in Indonesia, a report says
The Indonesian magazine “Celebrities”, which is specialized in various local news and reports, reported the rituals of reviving the eternal tragedy of Karbala, among the most important cultures prevailing in the Republic of Indonesia. The magazine said, in a report…
Indonesia hosts Quran memorization competition with the participation of 200 memorizers
December 7, 2022
Indonesia hosts Quran memorization competition with the participation of 200 memorizers
The Indonesian capital, Jakarta, witnessed the launch of the fourth edition of the Holy Quran Memorization Competition. The official of the International Quranic Preaching Center (Indonesia Branch) of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine in Jakarta, Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Beik, said: “The…
Indonesian newspaper: Muslims were not sure of the corruption of Yazid bin Muawiyah until two years after the tragedy of Karbala
November 29, 2022
Indonesian newspaper: Muslims were not sure of the corruption of Yazid bin Muawiyah until two years after the tragedy of Karbala
The Indonesian online newspaper “Geo Times”, through a detailed editorial, recalled the famous “Al-Harrah” incident as a “tragedy that turned into dark history”, while noting that Muslims were not certain of the corruption of Yazid bin Muawiyah until two years…
Indonesians pray outdoors after deadly quake destroys town
November 25, 2022
Indonesians pray outdoors after deadly quake destroys town
Hundreds of Indonesians prayed out in the open next to rice paddies and in the streets on Friday, as the death toll from an earthquake that flattened their town in western Java rose to 310, Reuters reported. Cianjur, where the…