Indonesia: Turkish mosque stands after 2004 tsunami World to observe Tsunami Awareness Day on Nov 5, Indonesia's Aceh region mourns death of 170,000 people in 2004 tsunami Pizaro Gozali Idrus | 04 ...

The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Indonesia is marking the holy month of Ramadan with a series of activities for more than 12,000 Muslims on a daily basis. Among those activities are religious lectures ...

Muslim men attend Friday prayer at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, where Pope Francis is scheduled to hold an interfaith meeting on Sept. 5.

Indonesian Vice President Boediono, has triggered a national debate by saying publicly something some Indonesians are whispering privately: Mosques need to dial down the volume on their daily ...

1. Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta. Istiqlal Mosque was a post-Independence ambition of a large Mosque located in Jakarta. Standing side by side with Sawah Besar Cathedral, this Indonesia's largest Mosque ...

An Indonesian court sentenced a Buddhist woman to 18 months in prison for blasphemy on Tuesday, after she was accused of insulting Islam for complaining that neighborhood mosque was too loud.

Indonesia publicly caned two Christians in a rare case of non-Muslims punished under sharia law. The two Indonesian Christians – Dahlan Silitonga, 61, and Tjia Nyuk Hwa, 45 – were whipped six ...

As reported by Best Diplomat, here is a list of the top 5 world’s most beautiful mosques: 1. Masjid Al-Haram, Saudi Arabia. Masjid Al-Haram, also known as Grand Mosque, is one of the world’s most ...

Obama to visit mosque in Indonesia President Obama will visit Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta during his trip to Indonesia. By Kendra Marr. 10/28/2010 12:21 PM EDT. Updated: 10/29/2010 04:51 AM ...

Pope Francis will visit Indonesia’s iconic Istiqlal mosque where he will hold an interfaith meeting with representatives of the country's six officially recognized religions as the populous ...

“When this is completed, it’ll be very beautiful,” Fahmi said. This story was first reported by Mongabay’s Indonesia team and published here on our Indonesian site on June 30, 2020.