#fasting-month

President Joko Widodo (right) along with Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin (second right) and Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung (second left) perform sunnah prayer before conducting tarawih at Istiqlal mosque, Jakarta, Wednesday (May 16).

Jumat , 18 May 2018, 07:45 WIB

Jokowi asks people to keep tolerance in Ramadhan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked people to perform worship with peaceful and clean heart during Ramadhan. He also urged the people to respect each other, in...

Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin

Rabu , 16 May 2018, 00:15 WIB

Fasting month 2018 begins on Thursday

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The government decided that the fasting month 2018 begins on Thursday (May 17) based on the results of the Isbat (decision) session held at the Ministry of Religious Affairs here on Tuesday evening. The Isbat session was attended by among others representatives of Islamic mass organizations, astronomers and a number of guests. In 2017, the fasting month...

Rabu , 24 May 2017, 04:15 WIB

Minister of Religious Affairs to monitor 77 spots of hilal

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Ministry of Religious Affairs would held...

Sabtu , 12 Jul 2014, 21:57 WIB

In Picture: Ramadhan, the Muslim's fasting month

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, Ramadhan is the ninth month of Islamic years....

Sabtu , 14 Jun 2014, 18:55 WIB

Minister: Indonesia govt to import more beef before fasting month

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PALEMBANG - Minister of Trade Muhammad Lutfi said...

A worker unloads rice stock in central rice market in Cipinang, Jakarta. (illustration)

Sabtu , 14 Jun 2014, 18:33 WIB

Govt guarantee food stocks, distribution for fasting month

Queue of vehicles snake in Garut, West Java, due to traffic congestion during returning trip season on Sunday, August 11, 2013. (illustration)

Senin , 12 Aug 2013, 00:41 WIB

Traffic congestion reported in Puncak-Cianjur

Pessangers occupy seats an economy couch of a train in Lempuyangan station in Yogyakarta. (illustration)

Senin , 12 Aug 2013, 00:21 WIB

8,670 passengers depart from Yogyakarta train station

Some elders watch television in a living room of a care home. (illustration)

Senin , 12 Aug 2013, 00:11 WIB

No Eid for elders in Tresna Werdha

Passengers exit from arrival gates in Soekarno Hatta Airport in Tangerang on Sunday, August 11, 2013, during returning trip season after Eid al Fitr holidays.

Senin , 12 Aug 2013, 00:01 WIB

Air travels increase 8.1 percent during homebound season

Ancol beach is full of visitors during Eid al Fitr holiday on Friday. (file photo)

Ahad , 11 Aug 2013, 21:15 WIB

Ancol targets 1.2 million visitors during Eid holidays

The file picture shows traffic congestion during homebound trip season in Merak port before Eid al Fitr. (file photo)

Ahad , 11 Aug 2013, 20:59 WIB

The peak of returning trip season in Merak port starts on Sunday

The third Indonesian president, BJ Habibie (file photo)

Ahad , 11 Aug 2013, 20:44 WIB

Habibie: Do not blame religion as the source of conflict

The picture shows heavy traffic jam in Cikampek toll road during homebound travel season three days before Eid al Fitr. (file photo)

Ahad , 11 Aug 2013, 00:01 WIB

Data shows 276 homebound travelers die in a week

Governor of Jakarta, Joko Widodo (in white), celebrates Eid al Fitr by visiting residents in row village in Tanah Tinggi, Central Jakarta, on Thursday.

Jumat , 09 Aug 2013, 00:59 WIB

Jokowi to celebrate Idul Fitri in hometown Solo

Minister of Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali chairs a session in Jakarta to determine Shawwal 1 when Muslim celebrate it as Eid al Fitr. All participants decide that the Islamic festivity falls on Thursday, August 8, 2013.

Rabu , 07 Aug 2013, 21:39 WIB

Minister: Eid Mubarak 1434 Hijr

Quran, the Muslims' holy book (illustration)

Selasa , 06 Aug 2013, 21:00 WIB

Minister: Indonesia`s Quran paper has export quality

Deputy Governor of Central Java Rustriningsih (center with headscarf) releases 10.400 homebound travellers in East Jakarta to depart for Central Java on Saturday.

Central Java govt organizes free homebound travel

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - More than 10,000 Idul Fitri homebound travelers aboard 190 free buses left Jakarta for various destinations in Central Java on Saturday. Central Java Deputy Governor Rustriningsih released the homebound travelers in a ceremony at Purna Bhakti Pertiwi Museum in the Indonesia-in-miniature park (TMII), East Jakarta. "About 10,260 Central Java residents in Jakarta are traveling on the free...

Passengers wait in train station in Senen, Jakarta, during homebound season on Friday, August 2, 2013.

Sabtu , 03 Aug 2013, 00:27 WIB

Money flows during homebound season approximately 90 trillion IDR

A calligrapgy exhibition in South Jakarta (file exhibition)

Sabtu , 03 Aug 2013, 00:19 WIB

Painters hold an Arabic calligraphy exhibition

A man reads Quran from his gadget during itikaf, or night stay in the mosque in the last ten days or Ramadan. (illustration)

Jumat , 02 Aug 2013, 20:32 WIB

A time tunnel called ‪'Laylatul Qadr'

Muslims participate in itikaf program during the last ten days of Ramadan. (illustration)

Kamis , 01 Aug 2013, 02:04 WIB

Itikaf programs are underway in mosques

Custom officer scans imported meat at the airport Soekarno-Hatta in Tangerang, Banten. (illustration)

Jumat , 26 Jul 2013, 00:45 WIB

Imported meat contains carcinogenic agent

Muslims hold a campaign in Jakarta to raise awarness on Islamic charity called zakat. (file photo)

Rabu , 24 Jul 2013, 05:40 WIB

Islamic charity during Ramadan is expected to rise

Some kids enjoy playing ball during sunset in Kuta Beach, Bali. Balinese Muslims hold iftar or evening meal for break the fast during sunset in the beach, Sunday. The event draws attention from foreign tourists. (illustration)

Selasa , 23 Jul 2013, 01:07 WIB

Balinese Muslims hold breaking the fast meal in Kuta

Ahad , 21 Jul 2013, 00:05 WIB

Biak limits sales of alcoholic beverages during Ramadan

A butcher scales local meat in Pasar Minggu, Jakarta.

Sabtu , 20 Jul 2013, 01:23 WIB

Traders and butchers reject to sell imported meats from Australia

Lebanese men pray and read the Quran, the Muslim holy book, at a mosque in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 10, 2013.

Kamis , 11 Jul 2013, 00:20 WIB

Many Muslims start Ramadan fast amid turmoil

Muslims in Aceh pray Tarawih in tent in Kute Glime, Central Aceh on Tuesday.

Kamis , 11 Jul 2013, 00:01 WIB

Earthquake victims in Aceh pray Tarawih in tents

A man observes the rising of new moon on Monday in Jakarta. The observation is needed to set the start of Ramadan, the Muslim's fasting month.

Rabu , 10 Jul 2013, 01:53 WIB

Indonesian Muslims start Ramadan on Tuesday or Wednesday

Thousands of Muslim perform Friday prayer during fasting month in 2012. (file photo)

Senin , 08 Jul 2013, 02:44 WIB

Istiqlal Mosque prepares iftar for five thousand people every day

Stir fried vegetables, one of Indonesian recipes (illustration)

Rabu , 03 Jul 2013, 23:23 WIB

Tips to maintain metabolic rate during fasting

Government appoints Bulog as a special agency to import meat ahead of the fasting month. (illustration)

Jumat , 07 Jun 2013, 17:54 WIB

Govt: Bulog to import meat ahead of fasting month

A traditional market in Rawasari, Jakarta (illustration)

Selasa , 04 Sep 2012, 23:27 WIB

Inflation up beyond expectation

MInister of Trade, Gita Wirjawan, makes a surprise inspection to a traditional market in Batam recently. (illustraion)

BI: The increasing food price is only temporary

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The current increasing price of food commodity in Indonesia is only temporary as the consumption of food is rising on the early of Ramadhan, Bank Indonesia says. "This is euphoria during Ramadhan. People tend to consume more foods," the Head of Public Relation in Bank Indonesia, Difi A Johansyah, said on Tuesday. Two commodities with spiking price on the...

A view of the Olympic countdown clock at Trafalgar Square in London July 25, 2012. (illustration)

Rabu , 25 Jul 2012, 21:00 WIB