Indonesia

At least 162 people were killed after an earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Java on Monday, with the tremors being felt in the capital Jakarta, the island’s governor said. West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil said that “the majority of…

The Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) affirmed Indonesia’s commitment to become one of the centers of world Islamic finance, through the introduction of four programs to strengthen this ecosystem in Indonesia and abroad. Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir has led…

The Indonesian Kompasiana Media Foundation, through an editorial article published on its official website, listed a set of the most prominent ceremonies followed by the citizens of its country in commemoration of the eternal incident of Karbala and the martyrdom…

The Quranic Affairs Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine resumed its tours and preaching activities in Indonesia with a student forum held at the State University of Jakarta, with the participation of seminary professors in Najaf. The delegation’s official and…

Indonesia’s halal creative economy products will be displayed at the upcoming 2022 G20 Summit in Jakarta. The Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry will showcase the products, especially to participants from the Middle East, to demonstrate Indonesia’s potential as a…

The dome of the Grand Mosque of the Islamic Center in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, collapsed due to a massive fire that broke out in the mosque and lasted for hours, according to what was reported by local media outlets…

The Indonesian Sunni scholar, Sheikh Yahya Zain al-Maaref, said that we must always remember and weep for the incident of the martyrdom of the grandson of the Noble Prophet, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). Zain al-Maaref recalled, in a…

The International Quranic Center of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and through its staff in Indonesia organized a Quran ceremony to honor its distinguished students of the Holy Quran memorizers. The center’s head Dr. Abdullah Bek said: “We held this Quranic…

The Indonesian online newspaper, Berita Bantul, published what it described as “one of the most wonderful poems” in love of Abu Al-Ahrar, Imam Hussein ibn Ali, peace be upon him, which was written by one of the most famous clerics…

Indonesia’s Ministry of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises is encouraging the potential for developing the Islamic economy in the country. It is doing so by accelerating the digitization of MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises). “Technologically, we continue to…