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Jakarta, NU OnlineThe country’s largest Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) has appointed songwriter Ahmad Dhani, who fronted rock band Dewa 19 in the 1990s, as chairman of the organization’s arts and culture organization Lesbumi.
Jakarta, NU OnlineGeneral Chairman of the countrys largest Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Said Agil Siradj has personally pledged his support to Gerindras presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto.
Jakarta, NU OnlineReligious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has said the government will neither delay nor reduce the number of umrah (minor pilgrimage) trips to Saudi Arabia, despite an increase in the number of cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the country.
Jakarta, NU OnlineThe Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has launched a movement called the National Movement to Correct the Nation’s Morals, which contains seven demands. The movement was launched following a spate of recent media reports that indicated what the council deemed a decline in the country's moral fiber.
Pamekasan, NU OnlineAlthough Indonesia is also very fertile and has a very abundant natural resources, there have been many indisputable facts about Indonesia's economic condition which is still very poor and deteriorating. Indonesia also has the state budget of several thousand trillion every year, but its people have remained in poverty.
Jakarta, NU OnlineNahdlatul Ulama (NU), one of Indonesia's most influential and oldest Muslim organisations, is reaffirming its neutrality in the 2014 national election.
Yogyakarta, NU OnlineBroad knowledge of clerics (kiai) in Indonesia has become one of the fundamental instruments in addition to the politicians' access to power and the investors' wealth affecting social change in the country. Unlike the last two, the first instrument could not be obtained instantly instad of being purchased.
Jakarta, NU OnlineHealth authorities have urged elderly Indonesians to postpone plans to go on pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia following an increase in the number of cases of the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS, in the kingdom.
Jakarta, NU OnlineThe Indonesian government has filed a diplomatic complaint with the Czech government over a recent raid at a mosque in Prague in which dozens of people, including several Indonesian diplomats, were apprehended by local police.
Jakarta, NU OnlineIndonesian government has appealed to Indonesian pilgrims to take care of their health while performing the umrah or minor hajj pilgrimage, due to the reported cases of the MERS infections in several Arab countries.
Surabaya, NU OnlineSo far the term of Ahlussunnah wal Jamaah (Aswaja) has commonly been understood as a religious teaching related to the matters of taqlid (the acceptance of a religious principle, without questioning its validity) in addition to following one of the four schools of thought (madzhab). In fact, it has for long time emerged since the time of the companions.
Jakarta, NU OnlinePresident Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on the people to build harmony and religious tolerance during the observance of the Hindu Day of Silence here on Friday.
