Indonesian hafiz Reyhan Ahmad Maulana achieved a commendable result by securing second place in the 20 Juz memorization category at the 2025 International Musabaqah Hifdzil Qur’an (MHQ) for the Visually Impaired.
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The Directorate General of Islamic Community Guidance of the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) has prepared 18 national agendas under the banner The Wonder of Harmony 2025. This series of activities will run until early December as part of the commemoration of the International Day for Tolerance, observed annually on 16 November.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs is ready to hold the 28th National Qur’an and Hadith Recitation Competition (STQH) 2025 in Kendari City, Southeast Sulawesi. The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place on October 11, 2025, and will be attended by President Prabowo Subianto.
A total of 100 couples took part in a mass wedding ceremony under the program titled “Nikah Fest” at Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta, on Thursday (September 4, 2025). The event was part of the Blissful Mawlid series organized by the Directorate General of Islamic Community Guidance (Bimas Islam) of the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag).
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The Directorate General of Islamic Community Guidance of the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) has officially launched the series of events commemorating Blissful Mawid 1447 H, themed “Grounding Sholawat, Nurturing the Universe.” The events will take place from August 23 to September 3, 2025, featuring a variety of religious, social, and international activities.
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The Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) has issued Minister of Religious Affairs Regulation (PMA) Number 10 of 2025, which sets forth the guidelines for the establishment of selection committees as well as the procedures for recruiting prospective leaders and members of the National Zakat Agency (BAZNAS) at the central, provincial, and district/city levels.
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Laughter and joy from children filled every corner of the HM Rasjidi Auditorium at the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Friday evening, July 4, 2025. It wasn’t just ordinary noise it was the pure sound of happiness celebrating the “Eid for Orphans and Persons with Disabilities.” Hundreds of cheerful faces from across Indonesia radiated hope and spirit, transforming the space into a warm and loving stage of togetherness.
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The Directorate General of Islamic Community Guidance (Ditjen Bimas Islam) of the Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs held a mass wedding event themed “Love in the Divine’s Blessing” as part of the Peaceful Muharram series at Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. A total of 100 couples from the Greater Jakarta area (Jabodetabek) were officially married in this event, serving as a tangible form of state service in facilitating lawful, legal, and blessed marriages.
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The Ministry of Religious Affairs has launched the Ngaji Fasholatan program, along with the initiative to establish 1,000 disability- and elderly-friendly mosques, as part of efforts to make mosques more inclusive, comfortable, and accessible for all. The launch took place during the event series titled “Kick-Off of the Ngaji Fasholatan Program and 1,000 Inclusive Mosques” in Jakarta on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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To welcome the Islamic New Year 1447 Hijri, the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) has prepared a series of events under the theme Peaceful Muharram. These activities are not only religious in nature but also emphasize social inclusivity and environmental awareness. From a fun walk during Car Free Day and free mass weddings to cultural concerts and an international conference, all events are united under the overarching theme: "Peace with Humanity and Nature."
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The National Working Meeting (Rakernas) produced nine strategic recommendations focused on strengthening family resilience. These recommendations emerged from commission sessions divided into four divisions: Counseling, Mediation, and Advocacy; Education, Training, and Research; Institutional Partnership and Cooperation; and Communication, Information, and Digital Data.
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Director General of Islamic Community Guidance at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Abu Rokhmad, said that the festival was not just a ceremony, but part of a strategy to improve the governance of zakat and waqf in Indonesia to be more professional, transparent, and have a broad impact on society.
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The eight priority programs of the Ministry of Religion include: (1) Increasing Harmony and Love for Humanity; (2) Strengthening Ecotheology; (3) Impactful Religious Services; (4) Realizing Excellent, Friendly, and Integrated Education; (5) Empowering Islamic Boarding Schools; (6) Empowering the Community's Economy; (7) Successful Hajj; and (8) Digitalization of Governance.
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The Ngaji Budaya activity, which has been held three times, invites students, Islamic boarding school students, religious instructors, and the community from various backgrounds to apply the values of the Istiqlal Declaration through a cultural approach as part of strengthening religious moderation.
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"The International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD)", This event took place at the Mercure Convention Center Ancol, Jakarta.
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"PRESS CONFERENCE The 4th International Holy Quran Competition in Indonesia", Ministry of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia, this event took place at the Grand Sahid Jaya Hotel, Central Jakarta
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Minister of Religious Affairs, Nasaruddin Umar, officially inaugurated the operation of the Islamic Religious Literacy Center (PLKI) Building of the Al-Qur’an Printing Unit (UPQ) under the Ministry of Religious Affairs in Bogor on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
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"If our country wants to progress, we must look at the level of literacy of its people. This literacy is a reflection of a nation's civilization," said Kamaruddin at the Islamic Library Award Night in Jakarta.
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The Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) held its National Working Meeting (Rakernas) from November 15 to 17, 2024, in Bogor, West Java. Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar called for the meeting to serve as a platform for collective brainstorming to generate solutions to the challenges faced by the Muslim community.
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“Through the spirit of Resolution 16/18 in addressing intolerance and discrimination based on religion, every citizen can collectively learn and understand that hatred and discrimination are not part of human decency and they can be overcome,” said the Minister, commonly known as Gus Yaqut.
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